Lakelands Drive, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2QB.
At a glance
8 property sales on Lakelands Drive, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £214,143. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lakelands Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lakelands Drive 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 | 7 | £214,143 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £219,950 | 1 May 2020 |
Sold prices on Lakelands Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 2 Sep 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 24 Nov 2023 | £269,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 25 May 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 1 May 2020 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 29 Nov 2019 | £167,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 8 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 18 Jan 2017 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Lakelands Drive EX4 2QB | 3 Oct 2016 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Lakelands Drive | £183,000 (Jan 2017) → £285,000 (May 2022) → £295,000 (Sep 2025) | +61% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lakelands Drive
Crime
561 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lakelands Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 205 |
| Shoplifting | 92 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Drugs | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lakelands Drive is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Teign area 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 Lakelands Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 Thomas station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Exeter St Davids station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Landhayes Road (N-bound, Exwick Road) 1 min walk
- Landhayes Road (S-bound, Exwick Road) 1 min walk
- Woodah Road (SE-bound, Okehampton Road) 2 min walk
- Barley Mow (SE-bound, Redhills) 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 · 0.5 mi - Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.1 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.1 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,361 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 82% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 82% | 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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