Deanery Place Exeter
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX1), about 30 m long. USRN 14202231.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2008 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 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 67% to 86% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Exeter Central, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Southernhay Green, is about 310 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 35 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southernhay House Surgery, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,279 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £265,001 | £265,001 | £265,001 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2008 | 1 EX1 1HU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2001 | 2 EX1 1HU | Terraced | £265,001 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1).
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 (37% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Central (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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
- CHURCH HOUSE, grade II*
- THE CLOISTERS, grade II*
- THE CLOISTERS, grade II*
- 1, DEANERY PLACE, grade II
- 2, DEANERY PLACE, grade II
- WALL OF DEANERY, grade II
- WALL OF THE CHANTRY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Royal Clarence Hotel, Cathedral Yard, Exeter, EX1 1HD: up to 23 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 1-6 North Street and 182, 184 and 186 Fore Street (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th floors only), Exeter: up to 20 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Car park rear of 95-96 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3HY: up to 8 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- 7-11 North Street, St Davids, Exeter, EX4 3QS: up to 14 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 228 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3LR: up to 8 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- 102-104 Fore Street (1st, 2nd and 3rd floors only), Exeter, EX4 3JB: up to 13 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- South Gate, Exeter: up to 81 homes (260 m)
- North Gate, Exeter: up to 200 homes (270 m)
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 5 addresses are between 35 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX1 1HS | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| EX1 1HU | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Exeter St Thomas 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | |
| St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Street Exeter City Centre | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Car Park Exeter Market Street | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76.2 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southernhay House Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pittar Chambers Dental Practice | 190 m |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Exeter High Street NatWest | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southernhay Green 7,380 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rougemont Gardens 3.7 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,200 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 7.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church House, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 462 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 20 of them Grade I and 52 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church House | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| The Cloisters | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| The Cloisters | Listed building, Grade II* | 30 m |
| Roman baths (site of), The Deanery | Scheduled monument | 40 m |
| The Deanery | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m |
| Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls | Scheduled monument | 70 m north-west |
| Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street | Scheduled monument | 90 m west |
| St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Grassway Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Constitutional Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 560 m (0.3 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 |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 860 m (0.5 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 |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 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 |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Montgomery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bowhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chapter House Refectory EX1 1HS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Newham Stores, Premier EX1 1DZ | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Taste Of South Street EX1 1DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Exeter Cathedral School EX1 1HX | School/college/university | 80 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| ReaL Korea EX1 1EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| InDish Indian Resturant EX1 1EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hook Fish and Chips EX1 1EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Za Rogiem Ltd EX1 1EQ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Board/Pressed EX1 1EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Babylon EX1 1EQ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Dove Cafe EX1 1JA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2019 |
| How On The Earth Vegan Ltd EX1 1EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Sprout EX1 1HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Crazy Bubble EX1 1DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| St Petrocks Centre EX1 1HJ | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 533 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 306 |
| Public order | 73 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 70 |
| Other theft | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 61 |
| Drugs | 46 |
| Bicycle theft | 35 |
| Theft from the person | 23 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near North Street (512); On or near Cathedral Yard (155); On or near Shopping Area (150); On or near Parking Area (145); On or near Nightclub (50).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 56% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 35% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Food hygiene ratings Warrens (retailers - other, EX1 1DZ) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Custard Town (restaurant/cafe/canteen, EX4 3HL) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 20 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Namaste Exeter (restaurant/cafe/canteen, EX1 1BS) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 26 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bear Street · Bear Street · Kalendarhay · South Street · George Street · Gater Lane · Cathedral Yard · Cathedral Yard · Market Street · Guinea Street · Cathedral Close · Coombe 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.