The Square, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 2AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£207,625
8 sales
Price range
£175k – £234k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
EX4 2AJ

At a glance

House prices£208k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkExeter St Davids station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on The Square, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £199,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Square compared

EX4 postcode area£324,979
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £210,000 (1 sales)2016£210k2018: £185,000 (1 sales)2018£185k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £203,667 (3 sales)2021£204k2022: £220,000 (1 sales)2022£220k2026: £215,000 (1 sales)2026£215k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£199,4005 Jun 2026
Semi-detached3£221,3337 May 2021

Sold prices on The Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, The Square EX4 2AJ 5 Jun 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
7, The Square EX4 2AJ 16 Sep 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
8, The Square EX4 2AJ 5 Oct 2021£202,000 TerracedFreehold
5, The Square EX4 2AJ 24 Sep 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
10, The Square EX4 2AJ 7 May 2021£234,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Square EX4 2AJ 3 Aug 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Square EX4 2AJ 1 Oct 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
2, The Square EX4 2AJ 25 Nov 2016£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, The Square £202,000 (Oct 2021) → £215,000 (Jun 2026) +6%
over 5 yrs
2, The Square £210,000 (Nov 2016) → £220,000 (Aug 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Square

Crime

242 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Square in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences92
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting20
Criminal damage & arson16
Drugs16
Other theft13

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

Flood risk

The Square is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
  • Lower Exe area Flood alert area
  • River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area
  • River Exe at riverside locations in Exeter, including St Andrew's Road, The Quay and Countess Wear Flood warning area
  • River Exe at vulnerable riverside locations in Exeter, including Exwick Mills and Mill on the Exe 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 The Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Thomas Hall School 438 pupils All-through 4–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.0 mi
Torlands Academy 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 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 Davids station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Exeter St Thomas station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kinnerton Way bottom (E-bound, Kinnerton Way) 1 min walk
  • Station Road (S-bound, Exwick Road) 2 min walk
  • Burrator Drive (SE-bound, Moorland Way) 2 min walk
  • Mallinson Close (W-bound, Kinnerton Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Foxhayes Practice
    117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
  • Inclusion Health Devon Cic
    Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 1.1 mi
  • St Thomas Medical Group
    St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 1.2 mi
  • St Leonards Practice
    Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.1%62.5%
Private rented33.0%20.3%
Social rented14.8%17.1%
Households737

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.1%18.6%
Residents1,662

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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