Nelson Road, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 1BG, EX4 1BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£256,467
15 sales
Price range
£176k – £308k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jun 2025
EX4 1BG

At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2016 (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 station4 min walkExeter St Thomas station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Nelson Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £256,467. Average sale prices rose from £214,500 in 2016 to £296,250 in 2025 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Nelson Road compared

EX4 postcode area£324,979
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £214,500 (2 sales)2016£215k2017: £259,500 (2 sales)2017£260k2018: £208,000 (1 sales)2018£208k2019: £175,500 (1 sales)2019£176k2020: £277,500 (2 sales)2020£278k2021: £295,000 (1 sales)2021£295k2022: £306,000 (1 sales)2022£306k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k2024: £263,500 (2 sales)2024£264k2025: £296,250 (2 sales)2025£296k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£256,46727 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Nelson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 27 Jun 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 19 Jun 2025£307,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Nelson Road EX4 1BE 2 Oct 2024£255,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 3 Jun 2024£272,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Nelson Road EX4 1BE 15 Dec 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 16 Jun 2022£306,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 14 Sep 2021£295,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 16 Nov 2020£270,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 27 Aug 2020£285,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 10 Oct 2019£175,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 19 Oct 2018£208,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 7 Dec 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 27 Jul 2017£239,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 1 Dec 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Nelson Road EX4 1BG 14 Oct 2016£214,000 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
16, Nelson Road £306,000 (Jun 2022) → £285,000 (Jun 2025) -7%
over 3 yrs
20, Nelson Road £239,000 (Jul 2017) → £270,000 (Nov 2020) → £307,500 (Jun 2025) +29%
over 8 yrs
10, Nelson Road £208,000 (Oct 2018) → £272,000 (Jun 2024) +31%
over 6 yrs
15, Nelson Road £215,000 (Dec 2016) → £295,000 (Sep 2021) +37%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Road

Crime

566 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Road 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 offences196
Shoplifting94
Anti-social behaviour92
Criminal damage & arson36
Other theft34
Public order26

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

Flood risk

Nelson Road 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 Nelson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Torlands Academy 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils Other independent school Anglican/Christian 3–13 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

  • Exeter St Thomas station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Exeter St Davids station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Lucombe Oak (opp, Buller Road) 2 min walk
  • Cambridge Street (NE-bound, Buller Road) 2 min walk
  • Precinct (NE-bound, Cowick Street) 3 min walk
  • Old Vicarage Road (W-bound, Cowick Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Thomas Medical Group
    St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.2 mi
  • Foxhayes Practice
    117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.7 mi
  • Southernhay House Surgery
    30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.9 mi
  • St Leonards Practice
    Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.0 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.4%62.5%
Private rented24.4%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households673

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,604

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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