Southbrook, Starcross, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX6 8QX.

Average price (last 12 months)

£560,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£530,000

4 sales

Price range

£443k – £588k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Nov 2025

EX6 8QX

At a glance

House prices£530k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkStarcross station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband56% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Southbrook, Starcross, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £560,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £530,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Southbrook compared

EX6 postcode area£368,088

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southbrook has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£530,000	20 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Southbrook

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Southbrook Cottage, Southbrook EX6 8QX	20 Nov 2025	£560,000	Detached	Freehold
Tamarin, Southbrook EX6 8QX	9 May 2025	£587,500	Detached	Freehold
Southbrook Cottage, Southbrook EX6 8QX	21 Jun 2021	£530,000	Detached	Freehold
Southbrook Cottage, Southbrook EX6 8QX	19 Jul 2016	£442,500	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
Southbrook Cottage, Southbrook	£442,500 (Jul 2016) → £530,000 (Jun 2021) → £560,000 (Nov 2025)	+27% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Southbrook

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southbrook 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	10
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Southbrook is in or near 7 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
River Teign area Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries 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 Southbrook

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Starcross Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Cockwood Primary School 86 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School 151 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
Kenton Primary School 62 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Gatehouse Primary Academy 314 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	2.0 mi
Royal Deaf Education Trust 49 pupils	Non-maintained special school	5–19	Good Report	2.0 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

Starcross station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Dawlish Warren station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Exmouth station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Generals Lane (S-bound, New Road) 3 min walk
Cockwood Bridge (NE-bound, The Strand) 3 min walk
Cockwood Bridge (W-bound, Exeter Road) 4 min walk
Staplake Lane (N-bound, New Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Haldon House Surgery
37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.5 mi
Imperial Surgery
49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.5 mi
Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 2.2 mi
Barton Surgery
The Barton Surgery, Barton Terrace, Dawlish · 3.0 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.5%	62.5%
Private rented	16.7%	20.3%
Social rented	15.8%	17.1%
Households	633

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,373

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	56%	80%
Gigabit-capable	56%	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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