Melbourne Street, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 4AU, EX2 4DF, EX2 4BX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£278,000
14 sales
Price range
£137k – £455k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jun 2024
EX2 4DF

At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkExeter St Thomas station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Melbourne Street, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,375. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Melbourne Street compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £278,250 (4 sales)2017£278k2018: £296,500 (2 sales)2018£297k2019: £271,000 (2 sales)2019£271k2021: £436,000 (1 sales)2021£436k2022: £170,000 (1 sales)2022£170k2023: £292,667 (3 sales)2023£293k2024: £160,000 (1 sales)2024£160k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£167,37517 Jun 2024
Terraced6£425,5001 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Melbourne Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 25 Jun 2025£795,000 OtherFreehold
9, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4DF 17 Jun 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
2A, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4DF 29 Sep 2023£208,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Melbourne Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4BX 5 Apr 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 1 Feb 2023£445,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 10, Melbourne Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4BX 15 Feb 2022£170,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 24 Sep 2021£436,000 TerracedFreehold
6A, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4DF 30 Mar 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
The Hour Glass Inn, 21, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 18 Nov 2019£3,500 OtherLeasehold
9, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4DF 18 Nov 2019£137,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 4 Sep 2019£405,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, Melbourne Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4BX 10 Dec 2018£138,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 23 Jul 2018£455,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 23 Aug 2017£425,000 TerracedFreehold
10A, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4DF 2 Jun 2017£138,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Melbourne Court, Melbourne Street EX2 4BX 25 May 2017£163,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Melbourne Street EX2 4AU 3 Mar 2017£387,000 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
9, Darwin Court, Melbourne Street £137,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Jun 2024) +17%
over 5 yrs
18, Melbourne Street £387,000 (Mar 2017) → £405,000 (Sep 2019) +5%
over 3 yrs
23, Melbourne Street £425,000 (Aug 2017) → £455,000 (Jul 2018) +7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Street

Crime

708 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences247
Shoplifting117
Anti-social behaviour107
Criminal damage & arson52
Other theft47
Public order32

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

Flood risk

Melbourne Street 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 Melbourne Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils Other independent school Anglican/Christian 3–13 Report 0.3 mi
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Atkinson Secure Children's Home Secure units 10–17 Report 0.5 mi
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • St James Park (Devon) station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holloway Street (NW-bound, Holloway Street) 1 min walk
  • Holloway Street (SE-bound, Holloway Street) 1 min walk
  • Church (NW-bound, Topsham Road) 3 min walk
  • The Quay (S-bound, Quay Hill) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southernhay House Surgery
    30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
  • St Leonards Practice
    Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
  • Barnfield Hill Surgery
    10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.5 mi
  • Inclusion Health Devon Cic
    Wat Tyler House, King William Street, 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

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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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.4%62.5%
Private rented42.2%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households737

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.9%18.6%
Residents1,412

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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