Lovering Close, Exmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX8 5DJ.
At a glance
7 property sales on Lovering Close, Exmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £268,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lovering Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lovering Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £268,800 | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £277,000 | 11 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Lovering Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 26 Jul 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 5 Mar 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 24 Jan 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 11 Jul 2019 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 21 Jun 2019 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lovering Close EX8 5DJ | 9 Aug 2017 | £276,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Lovering Close | £265,000 (Jan 2020) → £275,000 (Jul 2021) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Lovering Close | £276,000 (Aug 2017) → £278,000 (Jul 2019) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lovering Close
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lovering Close 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 | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lovering Close is in or near 4 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
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 Lovering Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixington Primary Academy 351 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bassetts Farm Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 611 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marpool Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Preparatory School 283 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lympstone Church of England Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Exmouth station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Starcross station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodlands Drive (S-bound, Hulham Road) 2 min walk
- Jubilee Drive (NE-bound, Jubilee Drive) 2 min walk
- Byron Way (W-bound, Byron Way) 2 min walk
- Woodlands Drive (N-bound, Hulham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 1.4 mi - Haldon House Surgery
37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.6 mi - Imperial Surgery
49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 1.6 mi - Woodbury Surgery
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter · 2.3 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 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.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 710 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,724 |
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