Rifford Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 5JT, EX2 5LW, EX2 5LN.
At a glance
34 property sales on Rifford Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,597. That is 39% below the Exeter average of £349,800 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rifford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 30 | £232,597 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £157,033 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £288,500 | 16 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Rifford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61A, Rifford Road EX2 5LA | 7 Jul 2026 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 24 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 16 Jan 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 1 Dec 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Rifford Road EX2 5LA | 1 Sep 2025 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 28 Mar 2025 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 25 Mar 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 13 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 149, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 12 Dec 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 28 Oct 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 24 May 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 5 Oct 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 175, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 16 Nov 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 7 Sep 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Rifford Road EX2 5LA | 31 May 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 128, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 20 May 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63B, Rifford Road EX2 5LA | 5 May 2022 | £136,100 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 125, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 16 Feb 2022 | £288,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 5 Nov 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 1 Feb 2021 | £206,400 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 149, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 29 Jan 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 169, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 21 Dec 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 127, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 20 May 2020 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 24 Sep 2019 | £230,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 109, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 13 Sep 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 121, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 5 Feb 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 120, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 17 Dec 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 163, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 14 Dec 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 21 Nov 2018 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 110, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 23 Apr 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Rifford Road EX2 5LN | 24 Oct 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 123, Rifford Road EX2 5LW | 7 Mar 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Rifford Road EX2 5JT | 27 Feb 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 173, Rifford Road EX2 5LT | 6 Jan 2016 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47, Rifford Road | £195,000 (Nov 2018) → £280,000 (Feb 2026) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 118, Rifford Road | £210,000 (Nov 2021) → £215,000 (Dec 2025) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 149, Rifford Road | £240,000 (Jan 2021) → £260,000 (Dec 2024) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 92, Rifford Road | £165,000 (Oct 2017) → £206,400 (Feb 2021) | +25% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rifford Road
Crime
260 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rifford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rifford Road is in or near 7 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 Rifford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodwater Academy 329 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 69 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School 1,305 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 269 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wynstream Primary School Academy 299 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 455 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Digby & Sowton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Polsloe Bridge station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Newcourt station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodwater Lane (SW-bound, Rifford Road) 1 min walk
- Lethbridge Road (NE-bound, Rifford Road) 1 min walk
- Woodwater Lane (SE-bound, Lethbridge Road) 2 min walk
- Woodwater Lane (W-bound, Woodwater Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 0.3 mi - Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.7 mi - South Lawn Medical Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.7 mi - Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter · 0.7 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,488 |
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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- Ellacott Road£359k
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