Edwin Road Exeter
27 addresses across 1 postcode (EX2), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14200266.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £379,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 10, E: 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 C; 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 Exeter St Thomas, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pinces Gardens, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 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 St Thomas Medical Group, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 150 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £379,000 | £379,000 | £379,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £330,250 | £270,000 | £390,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £190,000 | £185,000 | £195,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,500 | £230,500 | £230,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £238,000 | £219,950 | £280,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 30 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £379,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 26 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2023 | 28 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2020 | 40 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £390,500 | |
| 6 Feb 2020 | 26 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2018 | 35 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 20 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2011 | 21 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 40 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2009 | 31 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | 17 EX2 8JF | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 36 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £230,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 38 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 17 EX2 8JF | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2006 | 35 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £219,950 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 25 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 31 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2003 | 33 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2002 | 25 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2002 | 33 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £169,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2001 | 29 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £146,950 | |
| 6 Nov 2001 | 34 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 24 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £106,800 | |
| 24 Jul 2000 | 33 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 5 May 2000 | 27 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 35 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £88,500 | |
| 15 Mar 1999 | 23 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1998 | 38 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 25 Dec 1997 | 37 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1997 | 32 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 20 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 7 Jul 1995 | 23 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 10 Jan 1995 | 20 EX2 8JF | Semi-detached | £42,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15). Built: 1930-1949 (15). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); 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 C (45% of about 620 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- St Andrews Yard, Willeys Avenue, Exeter, EX2 8EP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Isca Motors, Water Lane, Exeter, EX2 8BY: up to 6 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Water Lane, Exeter: up to 2,202 homes (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Haven Banks, Water Lane, Exeter, EX2 8BY, pending decision (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Exe Bridges Retail Park, Exeter, EX4 1AH: up to 201 homes (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Taunton Close, Exeter: up to 5 homes (530 m (0.3 miles))
- West Gate, Exeter: up to 200 homes (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Basements of 5 (A And B) and 6 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 26 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 26 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 26 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX2 8JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter St Thomas 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Marsh Barton 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St. Andrew's Hotel St Thomas | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Exminster | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haven Banks coach parking | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 77.3 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Thomas Medical Group | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Thomas Dental Practice | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Franklyn Community Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cowick Street, Exeter Cashzone | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pinces Gardens 1.4 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,410 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cowick Barton Playing Field 9.9 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 120 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Thomas the Apostle, a listed building (Grade I), 570 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 148 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Thomas the Apostle | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The medieval Exe Bridge, St Edmund's Church, and medieval tenement remains, lying between the River Exe and Frog Street | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Fish Market | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Custom House, Wharfinger's House and Attached Warehouse | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| 6-11 Warehouse Vaults | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Larkbeare House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| St Nicholas' Priory | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Eastdown Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Knowle Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 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 | 27 | 27 |
None of the street's 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 360 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Exe School | Secondary | 11–16 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 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 |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Montgomery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 890 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bowhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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 |
| St David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Alphington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 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 |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ide Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi EX2 8HP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2019 |
| The Range EX2 8HP | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Acorns Day Nursery EX2 8HN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| St Andrews Hotel EX2 8HN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Premier Dawn Till Dark EX2 9ES | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2022 |
| Fish & Chips on Alphington Road EX2 8HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Caraston Hall EX2 8HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Fika Exeter EX2 8EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Costcutter Exeter EX2 8JD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Serena's Cake Creations EX2 8BQ | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Greenslades Nursing Home EX2 8BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Southern Co-op (0350) EX2 8JD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Pinces Garden Bowling Club EX2 9DT | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants EX2 8LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Costa Coffee EX2 8LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Edwin Road (61); On or near Supermarket (45); On or near Fortescue Road (20); On or near Prince'S Street East (5); On or near Sydney Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- EX2 8JF: 27 addresses
Nearby streets
Coverdale Road · Prince's Street East · Ashwood Road · Woodville Road · Fortescue Road · Courtenay Road · Welcome Street · Willeys Avenue · Queens Road · Prince's Square · Princes Street North · Percy Road
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.