Priestley Avenue, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 8DG.
At a glance
10 property sales on Priestley Avenue, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,050. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Priestley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Priestley Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £283,050 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Priestley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 28 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 15 Dec 2023 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 24 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 24 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 15 Feb 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 21 Aug 2020 | £246,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 18 Oct 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 13 Sep 2019 | £275,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 5 Jul 2019 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Priestley Avenue EX4 8DG | 11 Nov 2016 | £255,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Priestley Avenue | £265,000 (Jun 2021) → £300,000 (Nov 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Priestley Avenue | £246,500 (Aug 2020) → £340,000 (Oct 2022) | +38% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Priestley Avenue | £255,000 (Nov 2016) → £290,000 (Oct 2019) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Priestley Avenue
Crime
194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priestley Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 82 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Priestley Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- 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
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 Priestley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James School 985 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willowbrook School 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whipton Barton Junior School 212 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 204 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Vranch House School 60 pupils | Other independent special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England School 870 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery 477 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Monkerton Community Primary School 488 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Polsloe Bridge station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pinhoe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- St James Park (Devon) station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willow Way (E-bound, Summerway) 1 min walk
- Orwell Garth (W-bound, Summerway) 1 min walk
- Wallace Avenue (E-bound, Summerway) 2 min walk
- Wallace Avenue (W-bound, Summerway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whipton Surgery
378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter · 0.2 mi - Pinhoe Surgery
Pinn Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter · 0.9 mi - Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter · 0.9 mi - South Lawn Medical Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 1.1 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
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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