Rutherford Street, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 5HY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£204,710

5 sales

Price range

£170k – £275k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Dec 2020

EX2 5HY

At a glance

House prices£205k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station20 min walkPolsloe Bridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Rutherford Street, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rutherford Street compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rutherford Street 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	2	£186,250	9 Dec 2019
Terraced	2	£188,025	16 Dec 2020
Detached	1	£275,000	28 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Rutherford Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	16 Dec 2020	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	2 Sep 2020	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	27 Mar 2020	£206,050	Terraced	Freehold
2A, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	28 Jan 2020	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	9 Dec 2019	£188,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Rutherford Street EX2 5HY	10 Feb 2017	£184,500	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
2, Rutherford Street	£184,500 (Feb 2017) → £190,000 (Sep 2020)	+3% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rutherford Street

Crime

255 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rutherford Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	110
Anti-social behaviour	27
Criminal damage & arson	20
Shoplifting	20
Public order	17
Other theft	16

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

Flood risk

Rutherford Street 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 Rutherford Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 69 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.3 mi
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School	Pupil referral unit	5–16	Report	0.3 mi
Woodwater Academy 329 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Wynstream Primary School Academy 299 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 455 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Exeter School 973 pupils	Other independent school	6–19	Report	0.6 mi
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.7 mi
Southbrook School 140 pupils	Foundation special school	11–16	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

Polsloe Bridge station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Digby & Sowton station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Marsh Barton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dryden Road (N-bound, Bovemoors Lane) 3 min walk
Tuckfield Close (NE-bound, Rifford Road) 3 min walk
Burnthouse Lane (o/s 124, Burnthouse Lane) 3 min walk
Tuckfield Close (SW-bound, Rifford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Wonford Green Surgery
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 0.2 mi
Heavitree Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.5 mi
South Lawn Medical Practice
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.5 mi
Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter · 0.9 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.3%	62.5%
Private rented	28.1%	20.3%
Social rented	14.5%	17.1%
Households	595

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	70.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,339

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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