Townsend Avenue, Seaton

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX12 2BG, EX12 2BE, EX12 2BA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£283,841
22 sales
Price range
£200k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Mar 2025
EX12 2BG

At a glance

House prices£284k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkSeaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Townsend Avenue, Seaton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,533. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Townsend Avenue compared

EX12 postcode area£345,613
Seaton£345,613
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £258,750 (4 sales)2016£259k2017: £235,000 (1 sales)2017£235k2018: £267,375 (4 sales)2018£267k2019: £268,700 (5 sales)2019£269k2020: £287,500 (4 sales)2020£288k2022: £405,000 (2 sales)2022£405k2023: £321,500 (1 sales)2023£322k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£297,5337 Mar 2025
Semi-detached7£254,5001 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Townsend Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 7 Mar 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BE 13 Dec 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 18 Apr 2023£321,500 DetachedFreehold
31, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 4 Oct 2022£385,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BE 1 Feb 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 6 May 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 1 Dec 2020£275,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 30 Nov 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BE 16 Oct 2020£390,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 11 Sep 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 19 Dec 2019£261,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 15 Aug 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Townsend Avenue EX12 2AZ 5 Jul 2019£380,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 25 Jun 2019£237,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 28 Jan 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 19 Dec 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 10 Aug 2018£231,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 15 Jun 2018£328,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BA 19 Jan 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BA 15 Aug 2017£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 19 Dec 2016£240,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 16 Dec 2016£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 25 Aug 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Townsend Avenue EX12 2BG 1 Jul 2016£265,000 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
31, Townsend Avenue £300,000 (Dec 2018) → £385,000 (Oct 2022) +28%
over 4 yrs
22, Townsend Avenue £265,000 (Jan 2019) → £280,000 (May 2021) +6%
over 2 yrs
52, Townsend Avenue £231,500 (Aug 2018) → £245,000 (Sep 2020) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Townsend Avenue

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Possession of weapons2
Public order2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Townsend Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Axe area Flood alert area
  • South Devon Coast at Seaton Flood alert area
  • South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton 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 Townsend Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Seaton Primary School 377 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Colyton Grammar School 1,083 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
Beer Church of England Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Colyton Primary Academy 150 pupils Primary 4–11 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, tram & metro stations

  • Axminster station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
  • Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lydgates Road (N-bound, Lydgates Road) 2 min walk
  • Constantine Close (nr) 2 min walk
  • Townsend House Surgery (S-bound, Harepath Road) 2 min walk
  • Newlands Park (NW-bound, Seaton Down Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Townsend House Medical Centre
    49 Harepath Road, Seaton · 0.2 mi
  • Seaton & Colyton Medical Practice
    148 Harepath Road, Seaton · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.6%62.5%
Private rented6.4%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6438.4%64.1%
Aged 65+54.4%18.6%
Residents1,411

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)89%80%
Gigabit-capable89%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.

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