Palmerston Drive, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£266,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£212,279
17 sales
Price range
£145k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Dec 2025
EX4 2JA

At a glance

House prices£212k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkExeter St Davids station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Palmerston Drive, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £266,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,250. Average sale prices rose from £174,333 in 2017 to £253,000 in 2025 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Palmerston Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £174,333 (3 sales)2017£174k2018: £178,750 (1 sales)2018£179k2019: £199,250 (4 sales)2019£199k2021: £222,750 (4 sales)2021£223k2022: £196,000 (1 sales)2022£196k2023: £247,000 (1 sales)2023£247k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2025: £253,000 (2 sales)2025£253k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£214,25011 Dec 2025
Terraced6£208,6671 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Palmerston Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 11 Dec 2025£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 17 Sep 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 23 Oct 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 25 Jan 2024£255,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 1 Jun 2023£247,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 8 Jul 2022£196,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 7 Oct 2021£240,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 30 Sep 2021£208,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 6 Aug 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 25 Jun 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 23 Apr 2021£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 31 Mar 2021£197,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 28 Feb 2020£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 7 Feb 2020£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 17 Jan 2020£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 26 Jul 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 3 May 2019£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 22 Mar 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 8 Mar 2019£226,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 23 Mar 2018£178,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 19 Oct 2017£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 29 Sep 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Palmerston Drive EX4 2JA 30 Jun 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
1, Palmerston Drive £208,000 (Sep 2021) → £247,000 (Jun 2023) +19%
over 2 yrs
13, Palmerston Drive £175,000 (Mar 2019) → £196,000 (Jul 2022) +12%
over 3 yrs
16, Palmerston Drive £178,750 (Mar 2018) → £215,000 (Jun 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Palmerston Drive

Crime

238 crimes were reported within about a mile of Palmerston Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting19
Drugs18
Criminal damage & arson17
Burglary9

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

Flood risk

Palmerston Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
  • Lower Exe area Flood alert area
  • River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area
  • River Exe at riverside locations in Exeter, including St Andrew's Road, The Quay and Countess Wear Flood warning area
  • River Exe at vulnerable riverside locations in Exeter, including Exwick Mills and Mill on the Exe Flood warning 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 Palmerston Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Thomas Hall School 438 pupils All-through 4–16 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Torlands Academy 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.1 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 Davids station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Exeter St Thomas station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Knowle Drive (E-bound, Knowle Drive) 1 min walk
  • Knowle Drive (W-bound, Knowle Drive) 1 min walk
  • Truro Drive (NW-bound, Gloucester Road) 2 min walk
  • Fairhazel Drive (SW-bound, Knowle Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Foxhayes Practice
    117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.3 mi
  • St Thomas Medical Group
    St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.1 mi
  • Inclusion Health Devon Cic
    Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.3 mi
  • St Leonards Practice
    Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.4 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 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.7%62.5%
Private rented27.6%20.3%
Social rented23.7%17.1%
Households739

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.2%64.1%
Aged 65+10.3%18.6%
Residents1,699

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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