Sanctuary Lane, Woodbury, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX5 1EX, EX5 1EU.
At a glance
2 property sales on Sanctuary Lane, Woodbury, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 21 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,400,000.
House prices on Sanctuary Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sanctuary Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,400,000 | 21 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Sanctuary Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furze House, Sanctuary Lane EX5 1EX | 21 May 2025 | £1,750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sanctuary Farm, Sanctuary Lane EX5 1EU | 17 Jun 2024 | £1,500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Blankets Brake, Sanctuary Lane EX5 1EX | 12 Jun 2024 | £1,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Meade, Sanctuary Lane EX5 1EX | 30 Jun 2021 | £800,000 | Other | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Sanctuary Lane
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Sanctuary Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sanctuary Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
- South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton Flood alert area
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- South Devon Coast from Exmouth to Seaton 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 Sanctuary Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School 42 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Woodbury Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Mill Water School 119 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 2.4 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
- Exton station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Lympstone Commando station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Lympstone Village station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodbury Surgery
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter · 2.2 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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 903 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,207 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 80% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 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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