Mount Wear Square, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 7BN, EX2 7BW.
At a glance
4 property sales on Mount Wear Square, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mount Wear Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mount Wear Square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £251,250 | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Flat | 2 | £130,750 | 1 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Mount Wear Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34A, Mount Wear Square EX2 7BW | 1 May 2025 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Mount Wear Square EX2 7BN | 16 Dec 2019 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34A, Mount Wear Square EX2 7BW | 15 Aug 2018 | £118,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Mount Wear Square EX2 7BN | 11 Nov 2016 | £237,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 34A, Mount Wear Square | £118,500 (Aug 2018) → £143,000 (May 2025) | +21% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mount Wear Square
Crime
87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mount Wear Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mount Wear Square is in or near 8 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 Mount Wear Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countess Wear Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Southbrook School 140 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Exeter Pre-Prep School 71 pupils | Other independent school | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Topsham School 189 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Exminster Community Primary 388 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Isca Academy 860 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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
- Newcourt station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Topsham station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Digby & Sowton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Wear Square (SE-bound, Lakeside Avenue) 1 min walk
- Glasshouse Lane (NW-bound, Topsham Road) 2 min walk
- Glasshouse Lane (SE-bound, Topsham Road) 2 min walk
- Higher Wear Road (SW-bound, Higher Wear Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westbank Practice
The Limes Surgery, Church Stile, Exeter · 1.2 mi - Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 1.3 mi - Topsham Surgery
Holman Way, Topsham, Exeter · 1.4 mi - Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,576 |
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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- Topsham Road£524k
- Turnstone Road£509k
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- Burnthouse Lane£283k
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- Cowick Hill£358k
- Magdalen Road£618k
- Ellacott Road£359k
- Cowick Lane£745k
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