Russell Street, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX1 2FF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£160,250

4 sales

Price range

£143k – £182k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 May 2023

EX1 2FF

At a glance

House prices£160k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkSt James Park (Devon) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Russell Street, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 May 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £160,250. Average sale prices rose from £144,500 in 2019 to £176,000 in 2023 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Russell Street compared

EX1 postcode area£333,882

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Russell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	4	£160,250	5 May 2023

Sold prices on Russell Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Russell Street EX1 2FF	5 May 2023	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold
1, Russell Street EX1 2FF	16 Jan 2023	£182,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Russell Street EX1 2FF	22 Nov 2019	£143,000	Flat	Leasehold
1, Russell Street EX1 2FF	25 Apr 2019	£146,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
3, Russell Street	£143,000 (Nov 2019) → £170,000 (May 2023)	+19% over 3 yrs
1, Russell Street	£146,000 (Apr 2019) → £182,000 (Jan 2023)	+25% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Russell Street

Crime

693 crimes were reported within about a mile of Russell Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	241
Shoplifting	111
Anti-social behaviour	101
Criminal damage & arson	50
Other theft	47
Public order	28

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

Flood risk

Russell Street is in or near 6 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
Lower Exe area Flood alert area
River Exe at Exeter 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 Russell Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Newtown Primary School 128 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.1 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils	Other independent school	4–19	Report	0.2 mi
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.4 mi
Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils	Other independent school Anglican/Christian	3–13	Report	0.5 mi
Ladysmith Junior School 340 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Exeter School 973 pupils	Other independent school	6–19	Report	0.5 mi
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.5 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Exeter Central station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Polsloe Bridge station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Denmark Road (NW-bound, Heavitree Road) 1 min walk
Lower Summerlands (SE-bound, Heavitree Road) 1 min walk
Cheeke Street (Stop 39, Cheeke Street) 3 min walk
College Road (SW-bound, College Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.1 mi
St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.1 mi
Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.2 mi
Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 0.3 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 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	23.2%	62.5%
Private rented	32.1%	20.3%
Social rented	44.5%	17.1%
Households	853

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	5.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	83.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,354

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	67%	80%
Gigabit-capable	67%	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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