Westward Drive, Exmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX8 1JD.
At a glance
10 property sales on Westward Drive, Exmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £229,421. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Westward Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westward Drive 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 | 7 | £229,421 | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £285,000 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £260,000 | 21 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Westward Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 31 Mar 2025 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 25 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 10 Feb 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 19 Dec 2022 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 1 Jun 2022 | £259,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 1 Jun 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 21 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 9 Mar 2021 | £241,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 27 Oct 2017 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 29 Sep 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Westward Drive EX8 1JD | 29 Mar 2016 | £217,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Westward Drive | £270,000 (Feb 2023) → £300,000 (Nov 2024) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 14, Westward Drive | £217,500 (Mar 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2022) | +24% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Westward Drive
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westward Drive 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 | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westward Drive is in or near 5 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 at Exmouth 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 Westward Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School 151 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Royal Deaf Education Trust 49 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 611 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marpool Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Littleham Church of England Primary School 67 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.2 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
- Exmouth station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Starcross station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Lympstone Village station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairview Terrace (E-bound, Ryll Grove) 1 min walk
- Ryll Grove (NW-bound, Ryll Grove) 1 min walk
- Ashleigh Road (NW-bound, Marpool Hill) 2 min walk
- Ashleigh Road (SE-bound, Marlpool Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 0.2 mi - Haldon House Surgery
37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 0.5 mi - Imperial Surgery
49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 0.5 mi - Barton Surgery
The Barton Surgery, Barton Terrace, Dawlish · 4.2 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 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,559 |
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