Thornton Hill, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 4NS, EX4 4NR, EX4 4NN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£725,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£627,443
14 sales
Price range
£450k – £873k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 May 2026
EX4 4NR

At a glance

House prices£627k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkSt James Park (Devon) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Thornton Hill, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £725,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £606,900.

House prices on Thornton Hill compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £620,690 (5 sales)2018£621k2019: £530,000 (1 sales)2019£530k2021: £670,813 (4 sales)2021£671k2024: £457,500 (1 sales)2024£458k2025: £642,500 (2 sales)2025£643k2026: £725,000 (1 sales)2026£725k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£606,9005 May 2026
Semi-detached5£611,30022 Aug 2025
Detached1£872,5002 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Thornton Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Thornton Hill EX4 4NR 5 May 2026£725,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 22 Aug 2025£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 18 Jun 2025£665,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 29 Apr 2024£457,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 2 Nov 2021£872,500 DetachedFreehold
35, Thornton Hill EX4 4NR 8 Sep 2021£673,750 TerracedFreehold
16, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 29 Jun 2021£522,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Thornton Hill EX4 4NR 30 Apr 2021£615,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 2 Oct 2019£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Thornton Court, Thornton Hill EX4 4GR 20 Dec 2018£750,000 OtherFreehold
26, Thornton Hill EX4 4NS 31 Oct 2018£784,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Thornton Hill EX4 4NN 18 Jul 2018£670,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Thornton Hill EX4 4NN 24 May 2018£610,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Thornton Hill EX4 4NN 28 Feb 2018£589,450 TerracedFreehold
37, Thornton Hill EX4 4NR 1 Feb 2018£450,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Thornton Hill EX4 4NJ 20 Oct 2016£655,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Thornton Hill

Crime

570 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Hill in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences203
Anti-social behaviour96
Shoplifting81
Other theft38
Criminal damage & arson37
Public order24

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

Schools near Thornton Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Newtown Primary School 128 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils Other independent school Anglican/Christian 3–13 Report 0.7 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Stoke Hill Junior School 349 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 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

  • St James Park (Devon) station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Exeter Central station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Exeter St Davids station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hoopern Lane (adj, Pennsylvania Road) 3 min walk
  • Blackall Road (N-bound, Pennsylvania Road) 3 min walk
  • Prince of Wales Road (NW-bound) 3 min walk
  • Hoopern Lane (opp, Pennsylvania Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Inclusion Health Devon Cic
    Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 0.3 mi
  • Mount Pleasant Health Centre
    Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter · 0.6 mi
  • St Leonards Practice
    Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.6 mi
  • Southernhay House Surgery
    30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.7 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 6 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.4%62.5%
Private rented46.7%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households542

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6482.1%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents1,943

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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