River Close, Stoke Canon, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX5 4AF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£300,805

10 sales

Price range

£206k – £355k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Aug 2025

EX5 4AF

At a glance

House prices£301k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station54 min walkPolsloe Bridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on River Close, Stoke Canon, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,842. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on River Close compared

EX5 postcode area£328,120

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. River Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£298,842	8 Aug 2025
Detached	3	£330,000	26 Jan 2024
Terraced	1	£225,000	17 Feb 2017

Sold prices on River Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, River Close EX5 4AF	8 Aug 2025	£279,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, River Close EX5 4AF	15 Feb 2024	£340,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, River Close EX5 4AF	26 Jan 2024	£355,000	Detached	Freehold
1, River Close EX5 4AF	17 Mar 2023	£355,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, River Close EX5 4AF	16 Dec 2022	£302,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, River Close EX5 4AF	24 May 2021	£310,550	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, River Close EX5 4AF	6 Apr 2021	£206,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, River Close EX5 4AF	14 Feb 2020	£297,500	Detached	Freehold
11, River Close EX5 4AF	20 Oct 2017	£337,500	Detached	Freehold
14, River Close EX5 4AF	17 Feb 2017	£225,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
20, River Close	£297,500 (Feb 2020) → £355,000 (Jan 2024)	+19% over 4 yrs
1, River Close	£310,550 (May 2021) → £355,000 (Mar 2023)	+14% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River Close

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of River Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Criminal damage & arson	1
Public order	1
Shoplifting	1

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

Flood risk

River Close is in or near 7 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 Culm (Lower) from Cullompton to Stoke Canon, including Hele Flood warning area
Rivers Exe and Culm at Stoke Canon 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 River Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 85 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School 47 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Westclyst Community Primary School 551 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.5 mi
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery 477 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	2.5 mi
Thomas Hall School 438 pupils	All-through	4–16	Requires improvement Report	2.6 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
St James Park (Devon) station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Pinhoe station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lower Bridge Cottages (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
Lower Bridge Cottages (S-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
Post Office opp (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
Post Office (NE-bound, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Mount Pleasant Health Centre
Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter · 2.6 mi
Whipton Surgery
378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter · 2.7 mi
Pinhoe Surgery
Pinn Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter · 2.8 mi
Isca Medical Practice
38 Polsloe Road, Exeter · 2.9 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 6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.2%	62.5%
Private rented	17.2%	20.3%
Social rented	7.0%	17.1%
Households	937

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,161

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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