Sowton Village, Sowton, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX5 2AD.

Average price (last 12 months)

£462,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£394,167

6 sales

Price range

£245k – £645k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jul 2026

EX5 2AD

At a glance

House prices£463k average32% above the Exeter average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkDigby & Sowton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Sowton Village, Sowton, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £462,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000. That is 32% above the Exeter average of £349,800 over the same period.

House prices on Sowton Village compared

Sowton Village£462,500

EX5 postcode area£328,120

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£280,000	2 Jun 2026
Semi-detached	2	£440,000	30 Nov 2023
Detached	1	£645,000	27 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Sowton Village

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Leat House, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	27 Jul 2026	£645,000	Detached	Freehold
16, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	2 Jun 2026	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	1 Mar 2024	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	30 Nov 2023	£430,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Lucombe Oaks, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	30 Apr 2021	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Sowton Village EX5 2AD	31 Aug 2016	£245,000	Terraced	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 Sowton Village

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sowton Village in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	5
Burglary	5
Criminal damage & arson	5
Shoplifting	5
Public order	4

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

Flood risk

Sowton Village 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
Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
River Teign area 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 Sowton Village

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Clyst St Mary Primary School 170 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Stansfield Academy 60 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	4–16	Report	1.0 mi
Ellen Tinkham School 240 pupils	Foundation special school	3–19	Good Report	1.1 mi
Monkerton Community Primary School 488 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Luke's Church of England School 870 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
St Peter's Church of England Aided School 1,305 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	1.4 mi
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School 347 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 mi
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 269 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.5 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

Digby & Sowton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Pinhoe station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Newcourt station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old Honiton Road (W-bound) 10 min walk
Exeter Science Park (NW-bound, Old Honiton Road) 10 min walk
Old Honiton Road (E-bound) 10 min walk
Exeter Science Park (SE-bound, Old Honiton Road) 11 min walk

GP surgeries

Pinhoe Surgery
Pinn Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter · 1.3 mi
Hill Barton Surgery
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter · 1.3 mi
Whipton Surgery
378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter · 1.7 mi
Cranbrook Medical Practice
Younghayes Centre, Younghayes Road, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.9%	62.5%
Private rented	13.3%	20.3%
Social rented	2.7%	17.1%
Households	1,169

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,773

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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