Knowle Drive, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2EH, EX4 2DF, EX4 2DG.
At a glance
25 property sales on Knowle Drive, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £218,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,190. Average sale prices rose from £169,500 in 2016 to £218,750 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% below the Exeter average of £349,800 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Knowle Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £239,190 | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £252,833 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 25 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Knowle Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 20 Apr 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 30 Jan 2026 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 29 May 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 24 Mar 2025 | £323,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 7 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 6 Dec 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 18 Oct 2024 | £292,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Knowle Drive EX4 2DG | 21 Nov 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 2 Nov 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 8 Sep 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 4 Sep 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Knowle Drive EX4 2DG | 28 Jul 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 25 Mar 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 2 Sep 2021 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 23 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 11 Dec 2020 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Knowle Drive EX4 2DG | 18 Sep 2020 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 15 Aug 2019 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Knowle Drive EX4 2DG | 24 Aug 2018 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 14 Jun 2018 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 17 May 2017 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Knowle Drive EX4 2DG | 24 Mar 2017 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Knowle Drive EX4 2DF | 28 Feb 2017 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage, Knowle Drive | 9 Nov 2016 | £12,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 90, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 4 Nov 2016 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Knowle Drive EX4 2EH | 29 Jul 2016 | £159,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Knowle Drive | £213,000 (Mar 2017) → £295,000 (Jul 2023) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 86, Knowle Drive | £192,500 (Jun 2018) → £207,500 (Dec 2020) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Knowle Drive | £223,000 (May 2017) → £243,000 (Aug 2019) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Knowle Drive
Crime
274 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowle Drive 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 | 104 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Knowle Drive 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 Knowle Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thomas Hall School 438 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Exeter St Thomas station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Knowle Drive (E-bound, Knowle Drive) 1 min walk
- Knowle Drive (W-bound, Knowle Drive) 1 min walk
- Truro Drive (NW-bound, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
- Truro Drive (SW-bound, Gloucester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.3 mi - St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.1 mi - Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.2 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,699 |
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 EX4
- Pinhoe Road£284k
- New North Road£173k
- Cowick Street£201k
- Farm Hill£189k
- St Davids Hill£159k
- Bartholomew Street West£62k
- Monks Road£351k
- Pennsylvania Road£595k
- Kinnerton Way£153k
- Finning Avenue£508k
- Gloucester Road£300k
- Chancellors Way£280k