Solar Crescent, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 1PD.
At a glance
3 property sales on Solar Crescent, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,500.
House prices on Solar Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Solar Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £262,500 | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £250,000 | 10 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Solar Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Solar Crescent EX4 1PD | 5 Sep 2024 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Solar Crescent EX4 1PD | 10 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Solar Crescent EX4 1PD | 1 Feb 2019 | £200,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Solar Crescent
Crime
303 crimes were reported within about a mile of Solar Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 116 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Solar Crescent is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries 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 Solar Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Barley Lane School 80 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Exe School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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
- Exeter St Thomas station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Exeter St Davids station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Exeter Central station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Surbiton Crescent (NW-bound, Bowhay Lane) 1 min walk
- Orchard Gardens (SW-bound, Dunsford Road) 1 min walk
- Orchard Gardens (NE-bound, Dunsford Road) 1 min walk
- First and Last Apartments (SW-bound, Dunsford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.3 mi - Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.9 mi - Ide Lane Surgery
Ide Lane, Alphington, Exeter · 1.2 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.4 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 7 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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.
Nearby streets in EX4
- Pinhoe Road£284k
- New North Road£173k
- Cowick Street£201k
- Farm Hill£189k
- St Davids Hill£159k
- Bartholomew Street West£62k
- Monks Road£351k
- Pennsylvania Road£595k
- Kinnerton Way£153k
- Finning Avenue£508k
- Gloucester Road£300k
- Chancellors Way£280k