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Drakes Avenue, Exmouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Drakes Avenue, Exmouth · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/exmouth-devon/drakes-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX8 4AB, EX8 4AD, EX8 4AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£718,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£549,630
18 sales
Price range
£233k – £940k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 May 2026
EX8 4AB

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At a glance

House prices£719k average99% above the Exmouth average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkExmouth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Drakes Avenue, Exmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £718,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £575,802. That is 99% above the Exmouth average of £360,685 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 6% semi-detached, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Drakes Avenue range from £233,333 to £940,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 102 streets in Exmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Drakes Avenue ranks 6th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Drakes Avenue compared

Drakes Avenue£718,500
EX8 postcode area£360,685
Exmouth£360,685
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £568,750 (2 sales)2016£569k2017: £405,000 (1 sales)2017£405k2018: £515,000 (1 sales)2018£515k2019: £582,500 (2 sales)2019£583k2020: £431,250 (2 sales)2020£431k2021: £431,000 (3 sales)2021£431k2022: £935,000 (1 sales)2022£935k2023: £940,000 (1 sales)2023£940k2024: £450,000 (1 sales)2024£450k2025: £523,444 (3 sales)2025£523k2026: £620,000 (1 sales)2026£620k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£575,80228 May 2026
Semi-detached1£432,50031 Mar 2016
Flat1£248,0002 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Drakes Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 28 May 2026£620,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 30 Oct 2025£817,000 DetachedFreehold
27B, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 4 Aug 2025£520,000 DetachedFreehold
1A, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 22 Apr 2025£233,333 DetachedFreehold
35, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 13 Nov 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
9A, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 11 Jan 2023£940,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 20 Oct 2022£935,000 DetachedFreehold
35A, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 2 Sep 2021£248,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 30 Jun 2021£730,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 8 Apr 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AF 25 Nov 2020£515,000 DetachedFreehold
9A, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 21 Feb 2020£175,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AF 23 Jan 2020£347,500 DetachedFreehold
19, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 25 Oct 2019£775,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 15 Feb 2019£390,000 DetachedFreehold
Raleigh Manor Care Home, 13, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 12 Sep 2018£1,770,000 OtherFreehold
33, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 23 Jan 2018£515,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AF 21 Dec 2017£405,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AD 31 Mar 2016£432,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Drakes Avenue EX8 4AB 1 Mar 2016£705,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
35, Drakes Avenue £315,000 (Apr 2021) → £450,000 (Nov 2024) +43%
over 4 yrs
9A, Drakes Avenue £175,000 (Feb 2020) → £940,000 (Jan 2023) +437%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Drakes Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marpool Primary School 192 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 611 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Littleham Church of England Primary School 67 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
Bassetts Farm Primary School 451 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth 185 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Brixington Primary Academy 351 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Exmouth station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Lympstone Village station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Starcross station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Drake's Avenue (NE-bound, Salterton Road) 2 min walk
  • Drake's Avenue (SW-bound, Salterton Road) 2 min walk
  • Cross (E-bound, Littleham Road) 3 min walk
  • Littleham Cross (SE-bound, Bradham Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rolle Medical Partnership
    Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 0.7 mi
  • Haldon House Surgery
    37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.3 mi
  • Imperial Surgery
    49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.3 mi
  • Budleigh Salterton Medical Practice
    Budleigh Health Centre, 1 The Lawn, Budleigh Salterton · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Littleham Cross · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Exmouth Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Littleham Exmouth · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Exmouth Brixington Parade · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Clarepharm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Adp Exmouth · 0.1 mi
  • East Devon Primary Care Trust · 0.7 mi
  • Select Denture And Dental Centre · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.3%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented18.4%17.1%
Households701

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents1,623

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks76%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks85%92%

Share of homes across East Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Drakes Avenue

Ethnic group

HereEast Devon
White98.5%97.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%1%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%

Religion

HereEast Devon
No religion49.2%41.9%
Christian44.6%50.1%
Not answered5.2%6.5%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Muslim0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereEast Devon
Born in the UK95.3%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.7%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereEast Devon
Level 4 qualifications and above31.9%33.8%
Level 3 qualifications20.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%14.9%
No qualifications12.6%15.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%9.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.7%

General health

HereEast Devon
Very good health49.2%46.4%
Good health32.4%35.1%
Fair health13.5%13.7%
Bad health3.6%3.8%
Very bad health1.2%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Devon
1 car or van in household42.7%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household29.9%31.8%
No cars or vans in household15.9%13.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%12.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Devon.

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Estate agents near Drakes Avenue

  • GL Westcountry Properties 1.1 mi
  • Links Estate Agents 1.2 mi
  • Eaton-Terry Clark 1.2 mi
  • Exmouth Property Rentals Ltd 1.2 mi
  • Pennys Esate Agent 1.2 mi

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