Sydney Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 9AJ, EX2 9AP, EX2 9AH.
At a glance
12 property sales on Sydney Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £141,700. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sydney Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sydney 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £141,700 | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £325,833 | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £297,000 | 17 May 2019 |
| Detached | 2 | £315,000 | 27 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Sydney Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 3, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 12 Jun 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 5 Dec 2023 | £327,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Sydney Road EX2 9AP | 27 Sep 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 1, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 19 Jun 2020 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 29 May 2020 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 1, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 18 May 2020 | £88,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Sydney Road EX2 9AH | 31 Oct 2019 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 17 May 2019 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 3, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 24 Jan 2019 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 13 Jun 2018 | £122,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Sydney Road EX2 9AP | 6 Dec 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sydney Road EX2 9AP | 23 Aug 2016 | £299,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 3, Sydney Road EX2 9AJ | 18 Mar 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 3, Sydney Road | £145,000 (Mar 2016) → £158,000 (Jan 2019) → £175,000 (Jun 2025) | +21% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Sydney Road | £260,000 (Dec 2016) → £370,000 (Sep 2021) | +42% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sydney Road
Crime
532 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sydney Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 182 |
| Shoplifting | 92 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Public order | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sydney Road is in or near 7 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 Sydney Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Exe School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Exeter Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Exeter St Davids station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Andrew's Hotel (opp, Alphington Road) 3 min walk
- St. Andrew's Hotel (adj, Alphington Road) 3 min walk
- Precinct (NE-bound, Cowick Street) 4 min walk
- Homeclyst House (opp, Alphington Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.2 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.9 mi - Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.9 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, 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
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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,554 |
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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