Wellswood Gardens, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 1RH.
At a glance
13 property sales on Wellswood Gardens, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £269,700. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wellswood Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellswood Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £269,700 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £277,375 | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 | 27 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Wellswood Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 26 Sep 2025 | £286,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 8 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 15 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 6 Sep 2022 | £316,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 11 Mar 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 27 Sep 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 19 Feb 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 11 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 5 Nov 2020 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 30 Apr 2020 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 10 Jan 2020 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 19 Dec 2019 | £281,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Wellswood Gardens EX4 1RH | 22 Jun 2018 | £242,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Wellswood Gardens | £281,000 (Dec 2019) → £320,000 (Feb 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Wellswood Gardens | £255,000 (Dec 2020) → £305,000 (Mar 2022) | +20% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Wellswood Gardens
Crime
227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellswood Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wellswood Gardens is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- Lower Exe area Flood alert area
- River Exe at riverside locations in Exeter, including St Andrew's Road, The Quay and Countess Wear 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 Wellswood Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Lane School 80 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Torlands Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Exwick Heights Primary School 496 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
- Exeter St Thomas station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Exeter St Davids station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Exeter Central station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Green Lane (N-bound, Charnley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Prescot Road (N-bound, Charnley Avenue) 2 min walk
- Berkshire Drive (NE-bound, Berkshire Drive) 2 min walk
- Barley Farm Road (o/s 62, Barley Farm Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.6 mi - Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 0.7 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.5 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 1.5 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,382 |
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.
Nearby streets in EX4
- Pinhoe Road£284k
- New North Road£173k
- Cowick Street£201k
- Farm Hill£189k
- St Davids Hill£159k
- Bartholomew Street West£62k
- Monks Road£351k
- Pennsylvania Road£595k
- Kinnerton Way£153k
- Finning Avenue£508k
- Gloucester Road£300k
- Chancellors Way£280k