Matford Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 4PE, EX2 4PD.
At a glance
3 property sales on Matford Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,853,333.
House prices on Matford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,853,333 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Matford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Matford Road EX2 4PE | 30 May 2025 | £3,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Westering, Matford Road EX2 4PE | 12 Sep 2023 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Lahill, Matford Road EX2 4PE | 24 Sep 2021 | £1,310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Spring House, Matford Road EX2 4PD | 1 Jul 2020 | £865,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Stoneycombe, Matford Road EX2 4PE | 20 Sep 2019 | £1,250,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Matford Road
Crime
679 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 246 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 |
| Shoplifting | 103 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 43 |
| Public order | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Matford 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 Matford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalen Court School 143 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Atkinson Secure Children's Home | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Newtown Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | 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
- Marsh Barton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Exeter Central station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Exeter St Thomas station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Park Road (E-bound, Wonford Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Park Road (W-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
- Matford Lane for County Hall (SE-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
- Matford Lane for County Hall (NW-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.5 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi - Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.6 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 10 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,236 |
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.
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