Baker Street Exeter
61 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX2), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14200043.
- Sales: 132 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £348,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 46 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 29, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Exeter costs £2,495 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Polsloe Bridge, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 330 m away, and Heavitree Pleasure Ground (8.5 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 22 of its 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Heavitree Practice, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £348,750 | £335,000 | £362,500 |
| 2025 | 6 | £285,000 | £260,000 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £345,000 | £285,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £355,000 | £350,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £297,500 | £295,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £272,500 | £270,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2018 | 3 | £270,000 | £227,500 | £332,500 |
| 2017 | 4 | £281,000 | £265,000 | £315,000 |
| 2016 | 8 | £225,525 | £190,000 | £275,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £237,050 | £214,100 | £260,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 12 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £362,500 | |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 46 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2025 | 33 EX2 5EA | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 54 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 16 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 57 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £312,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 47 EX2 5EA | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2025 | 44 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 31 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £345,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2024 | 6 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2024 | 43 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 12 EX2 5EA | Other | £307,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2023 | 7 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2023 | 13 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £295,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 May 2023 | 45 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2023 | 24 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2022 | 17 EX2 5EA | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 19 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Nov 2021 | 40 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 38 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Mar 2021 | 31 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 25 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 50 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 27 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £277,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2018 | 26 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 7 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £332,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2018 | 24 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £227,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2017 | 32 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2017 | 6 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 30 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 57 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 45 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 47 EX2 5EA | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 19 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2016 | 57 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 51 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2016 | 20 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £225,050 | |
| 8 Jul 2016 | 14 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 54 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 49 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2015 | 37 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £214,100 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 6 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 21 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 53 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 8 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 32 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 27 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2014 | 37 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2013 | 14 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £189,950 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 25 EX2 5EA | Terraced | £220,000 |
Energy performance certificates
46 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (42); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (36); before 1900 (6); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (27); rented (private) (19).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Exeter in 2026-27: Band D £2,495 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,664 | £1,941 | £2,218 | £2,495 | £3,050 | £3,604 | £4,159 | £4,991 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (41% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- ARCHWAY BETWEEN THE 2 BLOCKS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 47 Homefield Road, Exeter, EX1 2QR: up to 26 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Cardinal Newman House, Wonford Road, Exeter, EX2 4PF, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Clifton Hill Sports Centre, Clifton Hill, Exeter, EX1 2DJ: up to 41 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Former site of Public House The Globe, 39 Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- 91-97 Wonford Street, Exeter, EX2 5DA: up to 5 homes (1 km (0.6 miles))
- East Gate, Exeter: up to 609 homes (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 51 m and 56 m above sea level (54 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX2 4TU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX2 5EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Polsloe Bridge 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Livery Dole Heavitree | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Triangle Car Park | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76.1 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heavitree Practice | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Heavitree | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heavitree Dental Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Heavitree Road Police Station Exeter | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Exeter Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,960 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Heavitree Pleasure Ground 8.5 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,070 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,950 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 151-155, Magdalen Road, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m north-west. 159 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 151-155, Magdalen Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-west |
| Church of Saint Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m east |
| Old Matford | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| 34-40, Wonford Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| St Loye's Chapel and cross, Rifford Road | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Larkbeare House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Underground passages | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Pyne's Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Lower Covert | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 61 |
22 of the street's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Exeter: see them on the Exeter page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Wynstream Primary School Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Isca Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodwater Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanny Bears Childcare EX2 5ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Puffins Nursery EX2 4NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Sunnys EX1 2LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Refresh Cafe EX1 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Hartnell's Butchers EX1 2NF | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Sodexo @ Exeter School EX2 4NS | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Pizza La Vita/Yummy Box EX1 2QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| The Gurkha Kitchen EX1 2LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Highlands Borders Care Home EX1 2QL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Pig & Pickle EX1 2QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Yan Bao EX1 2QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Dove Tree House EX1 2ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Discovery EX1 2ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| EXETER GRILL EX1 2QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Craft Ventures EX1 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Baker Street (10); On or near Haldon View Terrace (8); On or near Manston Terrace (6); On or near Church Terrace (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 39% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, mid-terrace (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Terrace · Haldon View Terrace · Manston Terrace · Sherwood Close · Victoria Park Road · Dreys Court · Heavitree Road · Brewery Lane · Magdalen Road · Oakfield Street · Church Lane · Bicton Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.