Blackboy Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 6SX, EX4 6TB, EX4 6SG.
At a glance
28 property sales on Blackboy Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £153,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £144,477. Average sale prices rose from £193,667 in 2016 to £206,500 in 2025 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blackboy Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackboy Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | £144,477 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £517,000 | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £307,500 | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £260,000 | 29 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Blackboy Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 19 May 2026 | £360,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 25 Feb 2026 | £165,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 27 Nov 2025 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 10 Oct 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 29 Jul 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 6 Mar 2025 | £198,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 7 Mar 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2.3, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 2 Jan 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58A, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 5 Dec 2023 | £360,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 17 Nov 2023 | £9,060,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 2 Oct 2023 | £546,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Blackboy Road EX4 6SZ | 27 Sep 2023 | £346,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5.3, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 1 Sep 2023 | £140,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 3 Hampton Buildings, Blackboy Road EX4 6SR | 22 Aug 2023 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6.3, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 20 Apr 2023 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35B, Blackboy Road EX4 6SZ | 21 Oct 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 79, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 12 Aug 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 17 Feb 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1.4, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 26 Nov 2021 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 34, Blackboy Road EX4 6ST | 17 Sep 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Exeter Trust House, Blackboy Road EX4 6TW | 29 Mar 2021 | £10,934,455 | Other | Freehold |
| 1.3, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 11 Jan 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6A, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 16 Nov 2020 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 25 Sep 2020 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 34, Blackboy Road EX4 6ST | 18 Sep 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Blackboy Road EX4 6SZ | 11 Sep 2020 | £263,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Blackboy Road EX4 6ST | 13 Aug 2020 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 22 May 2020 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 23 Mar 2020 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 79, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 26 Nov 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1.2, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 27 Sep 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 28 Feb 2019 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 21 Jan 2019 | £133,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat, 46, Blackboy Road EX4 6SZ | 14 Dec 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2.4, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 17 Sep 2018 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3.2, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 27 Jun 2018 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 8 Dec 2017 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Blackboy Road EX4 6SW | 30 Nov 2017 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 15 Nov 2017 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5B, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 6 Sep 2017 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3.3, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 28 Jul 2017 | £108,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Blackboy Road EX4 6ST | 21 Jul 2017 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road EX4 6SX | 23 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Blackboy Road EX4 6SZ | 9 Nov 2016 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 34, Blackboy Road EX4 6ST | 7 Oct 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Blackboy Road EX4 6TB | 9 Sep 2016 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5A, Blackboy Road EX4 6SG | 13 Apr 2016 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Blackboy Road | £141,000 (Sep 2020) → £165,000 (Feb 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 6.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road | £131,000 (Dec 2017) → £153,000 (Nov 2025) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 1.1, Sydenham House, Blackboy Road | £133,500 (Jan 2019) → £140,000 (Mar 2024) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Blackboy Road | £600,000 (Feb 2019) → £9,060,000 (Nov 2023) | +1410% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, 34, Blackboy Road | £140,000 (Oct 2016) → £175,000 (Sep 2021) | +25% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackboy Road
Crime
609 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackboy Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 214 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Other theft | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Public order | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackboy Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- Lower Exe area Flood alert area
- River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area
- River Exe at riverside locations in Exeter, including St Andrew's Road, The Quay and Countess Wear 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 Blackboy Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ladysmith Junior School 340 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Maynard School 410 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 455 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- St James Park (Devon) station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Polsloe Bridge station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmside (W-bound, Blackboy Road) 1 min walk
- Elmside (E-bound, Blackboy Road) 1 min walk
- Henrys Bar (N-bound, Mount Pleasant Road) 2 min walk
- Exeter Trust House (E-bound, Blackboy Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Isca Medical Practice
38 Polsloe Road, Exeter · 0.2 mi - Mount Pleasant Health Centre
Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter · 0.2 mi - Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 0.4 mi - Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 59.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 86.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,587 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 92% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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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