Rackfield Cottages, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2AH.
At a glance
4 property sales on Rackfield Cottages, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,250.
House prices on Rackfield Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rackfield Cottages 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £183,250 | 22 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Rackfield Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Rackfield Cottages EX4 2AH | 22 Mar 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Rackfield Cottages EX4 2AH | 21 Feb 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Rackfield Cottages EX4 2AH | 29 May 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Rackfield Cottages EX4 2AH | 23 Nov 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Rackfield Cottages EX4 2AH | 22 Sep 2016 | £163,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rackfield Cottages
Crime
242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rackfield Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rackfield Cottages 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 Rackfield Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thomas Hall School 438 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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 | 1.0 mi |
| Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Exeter St Thomas station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kinnerton Way bottom (E-bound, Kinnerton Way) 1 min walk
- Station Road (S-bound, Exwick Road) 2 min walk
- Mallinson Close (W-bound, Kinnerton Way) 2 min walk
- Iveagh Court (W-bound, Farm Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi - Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.1 mi - St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.3 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.3 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 5 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 737 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,662 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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.
Nearby streets in EX4
- Pinhoe Road£284k
- New North Road£173k
- Cowick Street£201k
- Farm Hill£189k
- St Davids Hill£159k
- Bartholomew Street West£62k
- Monks Road£351k
- Pennsylvania Road£595k
- Kinnerton Way£153k
- Finning Avenue£508k
- Gloucester Road£300k
- Chancellors Way£280k