Spenser Avenue, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 6BW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£205,500

5 sales

Price range

£160k – £255k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Jan 2024

EX2 6BW

At a glance

House prices£206k averageSince 2017 (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%

5 property sales on Spenser Avenue, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Spenser Avenue compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£205,500	5 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Spenser Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Spenser Avenue EX2 6BW	5 Jan 2024	£255,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Spenser Avenue EX2 6BW	5 Jan 2023	£255,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Spenser Avenue EX2 6BW	29 Nov 2019	£172,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Spenser Avenue EX2 6BW	28 Nov 2019	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Spenser Avenue EX2 6BW	29 Mar 2017	£160,000	Semi-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
18, Spenser Avenue	£185,000 (Nov 2019) → £255,000 (Jan 2023) → £255,000 (Jan 2024)	+38% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spenser Avenue

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spenser Avenue 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 offences	77
Anti-social behaviour	20
Criminal damage & arson	16
Other theft	9
Public order	9
Shoplifting	8

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

Flood risk

Spenser Avenue 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 Spenser Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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	0.3 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Polsloe Bridge station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Exeter St Thomas station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Holly Road (SW-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 2 min walk
Shakespeare Road (adj, Burnthouse Lane) 2 min walk
St Pauls Close (SW-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 3 min walk
St Pauls Close (NE-bound, Burnthouse Lane) 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.8%	62.5%
Private rented	15.5%	20.3%
Social rented	34.6%	17.1%
Households	807

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,995

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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