Brookside, Lympstone, Exmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX8 5JP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Brookside, Lympstone, Exmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £273,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Brookside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brookside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £273,500 | 2 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Brookside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melody Cottage, Brookside EX8 5JP | 2 Sep 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Melody Cottage, Brookside EX8 5JP | 29 Jan 2018 | £247,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Melody Cottage, Brookside | £247,000 (Jan 2018) → £300,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Brookside
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brookside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brookside is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
- South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- South Devon Coast from Exmouth to Seaton Flood alert area
- South Devon coast at Lympstone 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 Brookside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lympstone Church of England Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Peter's Preparatory School 283 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brixington Primary Academy 351 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Starcross Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 611 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Kenton Primary School 62 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Lympstone Village station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Lympstone Commando station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Exton station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marine Estate (W-bound, Meeting Lane) 7 min walk
- Marine Estate (E-bound, Meeting Lane) 8 min walk
- Saddlers Arms (NW-bound, Exmouth Road) 12 min walk
- Gulliford (N-bound, Exmouth Road) 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Haldon House Surgery
37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 2.0 mi - Imperial Surgery
49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 2.0 mi - Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 2.2 mi - Woodbury Surgery
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter · 2.2 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 783 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,839 |
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 EX8
- Douglas Avenue£447k
- Exeter Road£325k
- Salterton Road£127k
- Cranford Avenue£543k
- Victoria Road£375k
- Hulham Road£452k
- Shelly Road£651k
- Littleham Road£70k
- The Marles£354k
- Rolle Road£165k
- Withycombe Village Road£287k
- Foxholes Hill£631k