Elm Grove Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 4LL.
At a glance
11 property sales on Elm Grove Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £589,900. Average sale prices fell from £655,168 in 2016 to £458,100 in 2025 (-30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Elm Grove Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £589,900 | 8 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £760,168 | 30 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Elm Grove Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove Cottage, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 8 May 2025 | £146,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 26 Feb 2025 | £770,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 20 Sep 2024 | £985,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 22 Mar 2024 | £985,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Octavian House, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 9 Dec 2020 | £510,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 30 Jul 2018 | £765,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 20 Nov 2017 | £740,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Elm Grove Cottage, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 3 Nov 2017 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 9 Nov 2016 | £882,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 27 Jul 2016 | £633,003 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Octavian House, Elm Grove Road EX4 4LL | 31 Mar 2016 | £450,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove Cottage, Elm Grove Road | £133,000 (Nov 2017) → £146,200 (May 2025) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Elm Grove Road | £740,000 (Nov 2017) → £985,000 (Sep 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| Octavian House, Elm Grove Road | £450,000 (Mar 2016) → £510,000 (Dec 2020) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Elm Grove Road
Crime
662 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Grove Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 228 |
| Shoplifting | 116 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 102 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Public order | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elm Grove Road is in or near 6 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 Elm Grove Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newtown Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Maynard School 410 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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 Central station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Exeter St Davids station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- St James Park (Devon) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Prison (W-bound, New North Road) 1 min walk
- College (SE-bound, New North Road) 2 min walk
- Clock Tower (NW-bound, Queen Street) 2 min walk
- College (E-bound, Hele Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 0.4 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.6 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.6 mi - Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.7 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 6 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 542 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 82.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,943 |
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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