Lichgate Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 8FJ.
At a glance
24 property sales on Lichgate Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £143,786. Average sale prices fell from £156,250 in 2016 to £139,000 in 2025 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lichgate Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lichgate Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £143,786 | 9 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £287,075 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £380,408 | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 5 | £226,240 | 15 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Lichgate Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 9 May 2025 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 18 Jul 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 15 Mar 2024 | £257,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 20 Jul 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 25 Aug 2022 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 19 Aug 2022 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 29 Sep 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 21 May 2021 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 7 Jan 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 16 Dec 2020 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 9 Oct 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 12 Jun 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 7 Feb 2020 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 30 Aug 2019 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 26 Jun 2019 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 7 Jun 2019 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 8 Apr 2019 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 2 Feb 2018 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 20 Sep 2017 | £374,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 31 Jul 2017 | £206,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 9 Jun 2017 | £231,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 10 Mar 2017 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 3 Jan 2017 | £269,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 7 Sep 2016 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 24 Jun 2016 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 22 Apr 2016 | £200,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lichgate Road EX2 8FJ | 30 Mar 2016 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Lichgate Road | £147,500 (Sep 2016) → £147,000 (Jun 2019) → £150,000 (May 2025) | +2% over 9 yrs |
| 23, Lichgate Road | £269,950 (Jan 2017) → £320,000 (Oct 2020) → £337,000 (Aug 2022) → £355,000 (Jul 2024) | +32% over 8 yrs |
| 15, Lichgate Road | £485,000 (Jun 2019) → £490,000 (Aug 2019) | +1% over under a year |
| 11, Lichgate Road | £144,000 (Jun 2016) → £155,000 (Apr 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
Buying on Lichgate Road?
Crime and flood risk near Lichgate Road
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lichgate Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lichgate Road is in or near 7 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 Lichgate Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphington Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Matford Brook Academy 276 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Belong School Devon 66 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Exe School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Outdoors School 112 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Isca Academy 860 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ide Primary School 143 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Exeter Central station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Canon Way (SW-bound, Chantry Meadow) 1 min walk
- Steeple Drive (NW-bound, Chantry Meadow) 1 min walk
- Raglans (SE-bound, Dawlish Road) 3 min walk
- Fawcett Way (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ide Lane Surgery
Ide Lane, Alphington, Exeter · 0.3 mi - St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.5 mi - Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 1.9 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.9 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 509 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,218 |
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