Down Close, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX10 0JD.
At a glance
3 property sales on Down Close, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,500.
House prices on Down Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Down Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £397,500 | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £285,000 | 21 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Down Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Down Close EX10 0JD | 18 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Down Close EX10 0JD | 13 Jul 2020 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highcroft, 9, Down Close EX10 0JD | 21 Aug 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Down Close
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Down 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).
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Down Close 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
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- River Otter (Lower) from Salston to Budleigh Salterton Flood warning 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 Down Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Poppleford Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mill Water School 119 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Tipton St John Church of England Primary School 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Cranbrook station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Robin Orchard (NE-bound, Exmouth Road) 3 min walk
- Exmouth Turn (SW-bound, Exmouth Road) 3 min walk
- Exmouth Turn (NW-bound, Exeter Road) 4 min walk
- Exmouth Turn (SE-bound, Exeter Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sid Valley Practice
The Beacon Medical Practice, Sedemuda Road, Sidmouth · 2.6 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 992 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,304 |
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.
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