Townsend Road, Seaton

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX12 2BD, EX12 2AY, EX12 2BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£324,872
13 sales
Price range
£186k – £490k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jun 2025
EX12 2BD

At a glance

House prices£325k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 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 broadband92% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Townsend Road, Seaton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,905. Average sale prices rose from £241,750 in 2016 to £360,000 in 2025 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Townsend Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Road 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: £241,750 (2 sales)2016£242k2017: £186,000 (1 sales)2017£186k2018: £275,417 (2 sales)2018£275k2019: £255,000 (1 sales)2019£255k2023: £364,000 (2 sales)2023£364k2024: £470,000 (2 sales)2024£470k2025: £360,000 (3 sales)2025£360k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£286,9056 Jun 2025
Detached6£369,1675 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Townsend Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 6 Jun 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Townsend Road EX12 2BB 5 Mar 2025£465,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 8 Jan 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 13 Dec 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Townsend Road EX12 2BB 11 Mar 2024£490,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 28 Sep 2023£343,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Townsend Road EX12 2AY 27 Jan 2023£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Townsend Road EX12 2AY 7 Nov 2019£635,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Townsend Road EX12 2AY 10 Jun 2019£255,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 30 Nov 2018£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Townsend Road EX12 2AY 20 Nov 2018£268,333 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 27 Jul 2018£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 24 Nov 2017£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 14 Nov 2016£212,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Townsend Road EX12 2BD 14 Jun 2016£271,500 Semi-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
16, Townsend Road £271,500 (Jun 2016) → £375,000 (Jan 2025) +38%
over 9 yrs
2, Townsend Road £268,333 (Nov 2018) → £385,000 (Jan 2023) +43%
over 4 yrs
8, Townsend Road £186,000 (Nov 2017) → £282,500 (Nov 2018) +52%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Townsend Road

Crime

37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order3
Possession of weapons2

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

Flood risk

Townsend Road 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 Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Seaton Primary School 377 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Beer Church of England Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Colyton Grammar School 1,083 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.3 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 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
  • Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newlands Park (NW-bound, Seaton Down Road) 2 min walk
  • Townsend House Surgery (opp, Harepath Road) 3 min walk
  • Townsend House Surgery (S-bound, Harepath Road) 3 min walk
  • Constantine Close (nr) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Townsend House Medical Centre
    49 Harepath Road, Seaton · 0.1 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.6%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented27.7%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.5%64.1%
Aged 65+39.4%18.6%
Residents1,268

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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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