Watergate, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 4DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£166,500

2 sales

Price range

£160k – £173k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Aug 2025

EX2 4DE

At a glance

House prices£167k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station8 min walkExeter St Thomas station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Watergate, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £166,500.

House prices on Watergate compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watergate 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	2	£166,500	15 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Watergate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7A, Watergate EX2 4DE	15 Aug 2025	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
1B, Watergate EX2 4DE	25 Oct 2024	£173,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Watergate

Crime

697 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watergate in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	241
Shoplifting	119
Anti-social behaviour	110
Criminal damage & arson	47
Other theft	44
Public order	30

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

Flood risk

Watergate 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 Watergate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils	Other independent school Anglican/Christian	3–13	Report	0.2 mi
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Maynard School 410 pupils	Other independent school	4–19	Report	0.5 mi
Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.5 mi
Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Atkinson Secure Children's Home	Secure units	10–17	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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Exeter Central station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Exeter St Davids station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Quay (S-bound, Quay Hill) 1 min walk
South Street (N-bound, South Street) 2 min walk
George's Meeting House (S-bound, South Street) 2 min walk
Holloway Street (SE-bound, Holloway Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.4 mi
St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.5 mi
Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.5 mi
Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	27.7%	62.5%
Private rented	52.0%	20.3%
Social rented	20.1%	17.1%
Households	596

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	5.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	83.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,433

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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