Chester Close, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£307,500
6 sales
Price range
£207k – £457k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Dec 2022
EX4 2EJ

At a glance

House prices£308k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 station12 min walkExeter St Davids station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Chester Close, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,800. Average sale prices rose from £232,250 in 2016 to £381,250 in 2022 (+64%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chester Close compared

EX4 postcode area£324,979
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £232,250 (2 sales)2016£232k2021: £309,000 (2 sales)2021£309k2022: £381,250 (2 sales)2022£381k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£307,80020 Sep 2022
Detached1£306,00021 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Chester Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 21 Dec 2022£306,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 20 Sep 2022£456,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 30 Jun 2021£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 11 Jun 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 16 Jun 2016£257,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Chester Close EX4 2EJ 24 May 2016£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
6, Chester Close £257,500 (Jun 2016) → £456,500 (Sep 2022) +77%
over 6 yrs
16, Chester Close £207,000 (May 2016) → £318,000 (Jun 2021) +54%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chester Close

Crime

142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage & arson12
Shoplifting12
Public order8
Bicycle theft6

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

Flood risk

Chester Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • River Exe at vulnerable riverside locations in Exeter, including Exwick Mills and Mill on the Exe 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 Chester Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Torlands Academy 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Barley Lane School 80 pupils Foundation special school 7–16 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils Nursery 2–5 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

  • Exeter St Davids station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Exeter St Thomas station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Peterborough Road (NE-bound, Gloucester Road) 2 min walk
  • Peterborough Road (SW-bound, Gloucester Road) 2 min walk
  • Guildford Close (E-bound, Gloucester Road) 3 min walk
  • Truro Drive (SW-bound, Gloucester Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Foxhayes Practice
    117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.3 mi
  • St Thomas Medical Group
    St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.0 mi
  • Inclusion Health Devon Cic
    Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.4 mi
  • Southernhay House Surgery
    30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.5 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.1%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households549

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents1,313

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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