Williams Avenue, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 8BN.
At a glance
3 property sales on Williams Avenue, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £269,333.
House prices on Williams Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Williams Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £269,333 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Williams Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Williams Avenue EX2 8BN | 29 Nov 2024 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Williams Avenue EX2 8BN | 12 Nov 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Williams Avenue EX2 8BN | 12 Dec 2017 | £245,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Williams Avenue
Crime
629 crimes were reported within about a mile of Williams Avenue 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 | 217 |
| Shoplifting | 106 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 39 |
| Public order | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Williams Avenue 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 Williams Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St David's CofE Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Exe School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Marsh Barton station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Malt House (opp, Haven Road) 1 min walk
- Homeclyst House (opp, Alphington Street) 1 min walk
- Riverside Leisure Centre (opp, Alphington Street) 1 min walk
- Greenford Villas (opp, Water Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.5 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.7 mi - St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.8 mi - Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.8 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,542 |
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 EX2
- Topsham Road£524k
- Turnstone Road£509k
- Dart Avenue£379k
- Butts Road£101k
- Burnthouse Lane£283k
- Woodland Drive£305k
- Bishops Way£409k
- Cowick Hill£358k
- Magdalen Road£618k
- Ellacott Road£359k
- Cowick Lane£745k
- Water Lane£197k