Romsey Drive, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 4PB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£420,750

4 sales

Price range

£350k – £490k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Dec 2024

EX2 4PB

At a glance

House prices£421k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkSt James Park (Devon) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Romsey Drive, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £419,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Romsey Drive compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Romsey Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£419,333	8 Oct 2024
Detached	1	£425,000	20 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Romsey Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Romsey Drive EX2 4PB	20 Dec 2024	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Romsey Drive EX2 4PB	8 Oct 2024	£490,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Romsey Drive EX2 4PB	29 Mar 2021	£418,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Romsey Drive EX2 4PB	14 Dec 2018	£350,000	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
7, Romsey Drive	£350,000 (Dec 2018) → £418,000 (Mar 2021)	+19% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Romsey Drive

Crime

712 crimes were reported within about a mile of Romsey Drive 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	256
Shoplifting	111
Anti-social behaviour	101
Criminal damage & arson	52
Other theft	43
Public order	33

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

Flood risk

Romsey Drive 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 Romsey Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.1 mi
Exeter School 973 pupils	Other independent school	6–19	Report	0.2 mi
Atkinson Secure Children's Home	Secure units	10–17	Report	0.3 mi
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils	Other independent school	4–19	Report	0.4 mi
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School	Pupil referral unit	5–16	Report	0.4 mi
Newtown Primary School 128 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 455 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 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

St James Park (Devon) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Exeter Central station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Exeter St Thomas station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Victoria Park Road (E-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
Victoria Park Road (W-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
Matford Lane for County Hall (SE-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk
Matford Lane for County Hall (NW-bound, Wonford Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.4 mi
Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi
Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.5 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.3%	62.5%
Private rented	24.3%	20.3%
Social rented	6.4%	17.1%
Households	672

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,520

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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