Shakespeare Road, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 6BP, EX2 6BZ, EX2 6BU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£242,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£207,042
12 sales
Price range
£152k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Apr 2026
EX2 6BP

At a glance

House prices£207k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkMarsh Barton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £242,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,042. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shakespeare Road compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £155,000 (1 sales)2016£155k2017: £155,500 (2 sales)2017£156k2018: £193,000 (1 sales)2018£193k2019: £240,000 (1 sales)2019£240k2020: £223,000 (1 sales)2020£223k2023: £215,000 (1 sales)2023£215k2024: £267,500 (2 sales)2024£268k2025: £185,000 (2 sales)2025£185k2026: £242,500 (1 sales)2026£243k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£207,04213 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Shakespeare Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BP 13 Apr 2026£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Shakespeare Road EX2 6DD 28 Aug 2025£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BU 21 Mar 2025£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Shakespeare Road EX2 6DD 4 Oct 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BP 16 Feb 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BZ 10 Mar 2023£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BP 29 Oct 2020£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BZ 22 Nov 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BP 10 Jul 2018£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BU 17 Nov 2017£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BJ 15 May 2017£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BP 31 Mar 2016£159,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Shakespeare Road EX2 6BZ 29 Mar 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
83, Shakespeare Road £155,000 (Mar 2016) → £240,000 (Nov 2019) +55%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Road

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order9
Other theft8
Shoplifting8

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

Flood risk

Shakespeare Road is in or near 8 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 Shakespeare Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wynstream Primary School Academy 299 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Isca Academy 860 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 69 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.4 mi
Atkinson Secure Children's Home Secure units 10–17 Report 0.5 mi
Southbrook School 140 pupils Foundation special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Magdalen Court School 143 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.6 mi
Exeter School 973 pupils Other independent school 6–19 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

  • Marsh Barton station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Exeter St Thomas station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Polsloe Bridge station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holly Road (SW-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 2 min walk
  • St Pauls Close (SW-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 2 min walk
  • St Pauls Close (NE-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 3 min walk
  • Isca Academy (NW-bound, Topsham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wonford Green Surgery
    Burnthouse Lane, Exeter · 0.4 mi
  • Heavitree Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.9 mi
  • South Lawn Medical Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.9 mi
  • Barnfield Hill Surgery
    10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 1.0 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 4 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.8%62.5%
Private rented15.5%20.3%
Social rented34.6%17.1%
Households807

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,995

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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