Matford Lane, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 4PU, EX2 4PS.
At a glance
10 property sales on Matford Lane, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £226,719. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Matford Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matford Lane 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 | 8 | £226,719 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £455,000 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Matford Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Matford Lane EX2 4PS | 29 Nov 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 1 Nov 2023 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 31 Mar 2023 | £222,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 7 Oct 2022 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 18 Feb 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 11 Oct 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 11 Sep 2018 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Matford Lane EX2 4PS | 23 Apr 2018 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 10 Jun 2016 | £198,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane EX2 4PU | 25 Jan 2016 | £185,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Manna Ash Court, Matford Lane | £198,750 (Jun 2016) → £245,000 (Nov 2023) | +23% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Matford Lane
Crime
722 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matford Lane 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 | 249 |
| Shoplifting | 125 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Other theft | 43 |
| Public order | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Matford Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Magdalen Court School 143 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Atkinson Secure Children's Home | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Exeter School 973 pupils | Other independent school | 6–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Maynard School 410 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newtown Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Marsh Barton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Matford Lane for County Hall (NW-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
- Matford Lane for County Hall (SE-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
- Wonford Road (NW-bound, Wonford Road) 3 min walk
- Victoria Park Road (E-bound, Wonford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi - Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.4 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi - Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.7 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 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 672 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,520 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 93% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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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