Cowper Avenue, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 6BT.
At a glance
1 property sale on Cowper Avenue, Exeter has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000.
House prices on Cowper Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cowper Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £180,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Cowper Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Cowper Avenue EX2 6BT | 30 Jun 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-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 Cowper Avenue
Crime
180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cowper Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cowper Avenue is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- Lower Exe area Flood alert 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 Cowper Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynstream Primary School Academy 299 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Isca Academy 860 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 69 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Atkinson Secure Children's Home | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magdalen Court School 143 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Exeter School 973 pupils | Other independent school | 6–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Southbrook School 140 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | 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
- Marsh Barton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Exeter St Thomas station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Polsloe Bridge station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wyvern Barracks (opp, Barrack Road) 3 min walk
- Wyvern Barracks (SW-bound, Barrack Road) 3 min walk
- Isca Academy (NW-bound, Topsham Road) 3 min walk
- Holly Road (SW-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 0.5 mi - Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.8 mi - South Lawn Medical Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.8 mi - Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 1.0 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 807 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,995 |
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.
Nearby streets in EX2
- Topsham Road£524k
- Turnstone Road£509k
- Dart Avenue£379k
- Butts Road£101k
- Burnthouse Lane£283k
- Woodland Drive£305k
- Bishops Way£409k
- Cowick Hill£358k
- Magdalen Road£618k
- Ellacott Road£359k
- Cowick Lane£745k
- Water Lane£197k