Birkett Close, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 5PG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£392,000

3 sales

Price range

£348k – £441k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Jul 2018

EX2 5PG

At a glance

House prices£392k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkDigby & Sowton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Birkett Close, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £392,000.

House prices on Birkett Close compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkett Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£392,000	18 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Birkett Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Birkett Close EX2 5PG	18 Jul 2018	£387,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Birkett Close EX2 5PG	20 Apr 2018	£348,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Birkett Close EX2 5PG	26 Aug 2016	£441,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Birkett Close

Crime

212 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkett Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	79
Public order	29
Shoplifting	25
Anti-social behaviour	24
Criminal damage & arson	12
Other theft	12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birkett Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
River Teign area Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
Lower Exe area Flood alert area
River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birkett Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Aided School 1,305 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	0.1 mi
Woodwater Academy 329 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School 347 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 269 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Stansfield Academy 60 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	4–16	Report	0.5 mi
Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 69 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.8 mi
Southbrook School 140 pupils	Foundation special school	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Wynstream Primary School Academy 299 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Digby & Sowton station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Newcourt station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Polsloe Bridge station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Glave Saunders Avenue (S-bound, Grecian Way) 1 min walk
Glave Saunders Avenue (N-bound, Grecian Way) 1 min walk
St Peter's School (opp, Quarry Lane) 1 min walk
St Peters School (adj, Quarry Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 0.7 mi
Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 1.1 mi
South Lawn Medical Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.9%	62.5%
Private rented	34.1%	20.3%
Social rented	16.0%	17.1%
Households	595

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	70.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,454

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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