Lower Avenue, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX1 2PR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£369,375
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£342,621
19 sales
Price range
£278k – £448k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Aug 2026
EX1 2PR

At a glance

House prices£369k average6% above the Exeter average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkPolsloe Bridge station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Lower Avenue, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £369,375. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £340,459. That is 6% above the Exeter average of £349,800 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Avenue compared

Lower Avenue£369,375
EX1 postcode area£333,882
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £278,000 (1 sales)2016£278k2017: £315,000 (3 sales)2017£315k2018: £317,500 (3 sales)2018£318k2019: £308,000 (1 sales)2019£308k2020: £334,900 (2 sales)2020£335k2021: £360,000 (1 sales)2021£360k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2025: £383,500 (4 sales)2025£384k2026: £367,500 (3 sales)2026£368k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£340,45912 Aug 2026
Semi-detached2£361,00019 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Lower Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 12 Aug 2026£390,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 19 Jun 2026£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 22 May 2026£357,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 31 Oct 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 17 Oct 2025£367,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 12 Sep 2025£344,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 7 Feb 2025£448,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 20 Oct 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 26 Aug 2021£360,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 16 Oct 2020£378,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 20 Mar 2020£291,800 TerracedFreehold
1 - 5, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 17 Jan 2020£1,350,000 OtherFreehold
6, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 6 Dec 2019£308,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 21 Sep 2018£340,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 30 Jul 2018£300,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 27 Jul 2018£312,500 TerracedFreehold
1 - 5, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 27 Mar 2018£465,500 OtherFreehold
28, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 6 Dec 2017£330,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 14 Mar 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 3 Feb 2017£300,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lower Avenue EX1 2PR 27 Oct 2016£278,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Lower Avenue £300,000 (Jul 2018) → £390,000 (Aug 2026) +30%
over 8 yrs
12, Lower Avenue £291,800 (Mar 2020) → £357,500 (May 2026) +23%
over 6 yrs
6, Lower Avenue £308,000 (Dec 2019) → £375,000 (Oct 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
26, Lower Avenue £312,500 (Jul 2018) → £360,000 (Aug 2021) +15%
over 3 yrs
1 - 5, Lower Avenue £465,500 (Mar 2018) → £1,350,000 (Jan 2020) +190%
over 2 yrs
23, Lower Avenue £300,000 (Feb 2017) → £340,000 (Sep 2018) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Avenue

Crime

496 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences181
Shoplifting66
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage & arson44
Other theft40
Public order24

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lower Avenue is in or near 5 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 Lower Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Ladysmith Junior School 340 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 455 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Newtown Primary School 128 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Exeter School 973 pupils Other independent school 6–19 Report 0.5 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.6 mi
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School Pupil referral unit 5–16 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

  • Polsloe Bridge station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • St James Park (Devon) station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ladysmith Road Infant School (N-bound, Ladysmith Road) 1 min walk
  • Ladysmith Road Infant School (S-bound, Ladysmith Road) 1 min walk
  • Hanover Close (NW-bound, Hanover Road) 3 min walk
  • Anthony Road (SE-bound, Hanover Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Isca Medical Practice
    38 Polsloe Road, Exeter · 0.2 mi
  • Heavitree Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.3 mi
  • South Lawn Medical Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.3 mi
  • Mount Pleasant Health Centre
    Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.5%62.5%
Private rented31.7%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.6%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents1,385

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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