Higher Field Drive, Cranbrook, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX5 7HJ.
At a glance
14 property sales on Higher Field Drive, Cranbrook, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £278,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,817. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Higher Field Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Field Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £261,817 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £206,188 | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £278,000 | 3 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Higher Field Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 29 Jun 2026 | £278,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 4 Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 14 Dec 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 17 Dec 2021 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 3 Jun 2021 | £278,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 7 May 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £194,750 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 29 Apr 2021 | £254,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 8 Apr 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 1 Apr 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 1 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £231,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 21 Dec 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Higher Field Drive EX5 7HJ | 21 Dec 2020 | £249,850 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Higher Field Drive | £245,000 (Apr 2021) → £278,500 (Jun 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Higher Field Drive | £194,750 (Apr 2021) → £230,000 (Sep 2025) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Higher Field Drive | £249,850 (Dec 2020) → £282,500 (Dec 2021) → £320,000 (Dec 2022) | +28% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Higher Field Drive
Crime
25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Field Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Higher Field Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries 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 Higher Field Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Education Campus 1,066 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 155 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School 476 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whimple Primary School 125 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Cranbrook station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Whimple station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Pinhoe station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yonder Acre Way (N-bound) 2 min walk
- Yonder Acre Way (S-bound) 2 min walk
- Little Field (opp) 3 min walk
- Little Field (nr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cranbrook Medical Practice
Younghayes Centre, Younghayes Road, Exeter · 1.3 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 713 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,760 |
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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