Penny Close, Exminster, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX6 8SU.
At a glance
11 property sales on Penny Close, Exminster, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £446,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,490. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Penny Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penny Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £274,490 | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Terraced | 3 | £240,000 | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £390,333 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Penny Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 7 Nov 2025 | £446,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 21 Jul 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 14 Apr 2022 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 29 Nov 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 29 Sep 2021 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 28 Aug 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 24 Jan 2020 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 12 Dec 2018 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 9 Jun 2017 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 5 Jan 2017 | £269,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Penny Close EX6 8SU | 12 Dec 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Penny Close | £340,000 (Dec 2018) → £446,000 (Nov 2025) | +31% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Penny Close | £215,000 (Jun 2017) → £280,000 (Jul 2023) | +30% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Penny Close
Crime
25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penny Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penny Close 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 Penny Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Pre-Prep School 71 pupils | Other independent school | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Exminster Community Primary 388 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Countess Wear Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Matford Brook Academy 276 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Topsham School 189 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Southbrook School 140 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kenn Church of England Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Topsham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Marsh Barton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Newcourt station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brownlees (NW-bound, Reddaway Drive) 1 min walk
- Pridhams Way (SE-bound, Reddaway Drive) 1 min walk
- Pridhams Way (opp, Reddaway Drive) 2 min walk
- Stowey Arms (SE-bound, Main Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westbank Practice
The Limes Surgery, Church Stile, Exeter · 0.3 mi - Topsham Surgery
Holman Way, Topsham, Exeter · 1.7 mi - Ide Lane Surgery
Ide Lane, Alphington, Exeter · 2.0 mi - Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 2.3 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 8 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,954 |
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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