Cheeke Street Exeter
13 addresses across 4 postcodes (EX1), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14200151.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 1996 the median was £30,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 3).
- 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 A; Band D in Exeter costs £2,495 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St James Park (Exeter), about 530 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 260 m away, and Rougemont Gardens (3.7 hectares) is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Inclusion Health Devon CIC, about 110 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,000 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 927 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2014 | FOCUS DO IT ALL EX1 2DD | Other | £290,191 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 1996 | FLAT 1, CHEEKE MEWS EX1 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 1996 | FLAT 2, CHEEKE MEWS EX1 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 41 m². Most common: Flat (4). Built: 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 A (68% of about 1,850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 2023 Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 12-31 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN: up to 45 homes (90 m)
- Land at Summerland Street (between Red Lion Lane and Verney Street), Exeter, EX1 2AL, permissioned (160 m)
- The former King Billy and 26-28 Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AE, permissioned (210 m)
- East Gate, Exeter: up to 609 homes (230 m)
- Former site of Public House The Globe, 39 Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 68-72 Howell Road, Exeter, EX4 4LZ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 231 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3NE: up to 13 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Keble House, Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, EX1 1NT: up to 30 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 13 addresses are between 39 m and 47 m above sea level (45 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX1 2DD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX1 2FU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX1 2FX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX1 2NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Exeter St David's 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 23 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheeke Street Exeter City Centre | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 50 m |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King William Car Park | 130 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 75.6 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Inclusion Health Devon CIC | 110 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Exeter Community Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Exeter Dental Care | 70 m |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,400 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rougemont Gardens 3.7 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 720 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Pleasure Ground 2.8 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,230 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sidwell Street Methodist Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m north-east. 412 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 17 of them Grade I and 47 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sidwell Street Methodist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-east |
| 13-15, Dix's Field | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m south |
| Underground passages | Scheduled monument | 300 m south-west |
| Chichester Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-west |
| 2-6, Barnfield Crescent | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south |
| Rougemont Castle | Scheduled monument | 440 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 470 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house, 140m north of the Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Grassway Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Roman Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 13 |
6 of the street's 13 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 Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | 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 |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue Cinema EX1 2DD | Other catering premises | 30 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Yonk Asian Supermarket EX4 6RT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 40 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Spice Aroma EX4 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Sabeez EX4 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Taco Bell EX4 6NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Ari's Healthy Life EX4 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Gourmet Peri Peri EX4 6RT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Somboon Thai Shop EX4 6RT | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Istanbul Restaurant EX4 6NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| The Monkey Suit EX4 6RH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Pepes Exeter EX4 6RH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Dragon's Den EX4 6NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 4 Feb 2026 |
| The Undergrad Cafe EX1 2FW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| JUICEKING EX1 2FW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Twisters Cafe EX4 6NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 286 |
| Shoplifting | 243 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 130 |
| Other theft | 63 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 50 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Bicycle theft | 27 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (158); On or near Parking Area (146); On or near Longbrook Street (112); On or near Bus/Coach Station (103); On or near Red Lion Lane (66).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 40% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX1 2DD: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- EX1 2FU: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- EX1 2NP: 3 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- EX1 2FX: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Stover Court · Sidwell Street · Paris Street · Bampfylde Street · King William Street · Bampfylde Street · Acland Road · Belgrave Road · Acland Terrace · Red Lion Lane · Verney Street · Summerland Street
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.