Green Lane East Devon
22 addresses across 4 postcodes (EX5), about 1.6 km (1 mile) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 12100020.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £520,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 East Devon costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newton St Cyres, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Jubilee Green, is about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wyndham House Surgery, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 1,250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £612,500 | £612,500 | £612,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £362,500 | £245,000 | £480,000 |
| 2015 | 6 | £301,250 | £177,000 | £385,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £496,500 | £496,500 | £496,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £343,000 | £246,000 | £440,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £467,500 | £467,500 | £467,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £381,250 | £330,000 | £432,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2023 | 12 EX5 4EX | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 20 EX5 4EX | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | HEATHFIELD COTTAGE EX5 4EA | Detached | £612,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2017 | 26A EX5 4EX | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | HULFORD COTTAGE EX5 4EA | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2016 | 22 EX5 4EX | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 12 EX5 4EX | Detached | £307,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 2 EX5 4EX | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 8 EX5 4EX | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 18 EX5 4EX | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 24 EX5 4EX | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 4 EX5 4EX | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | HEATHFIELD COTTAGE EX5 4EA | Detached | £496,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 12 EX5 4EX | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 26A EX5 4EX | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2012 | 16 EX5 4EX | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2009 | HEATHFIELD COTTAGE EX5 4EA | Detached | £467,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | HIDEAWAY, 26 EX5 4EX | Detached | £432,500 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 2 EX5 4EX | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 18 EX5 4EX | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 May 2000 | 26A EX5 4EX | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1995 | HEATHFIELD COTTAGE EX5 4EA | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,019 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,172 | £3,749 | £4,326 | £5,191 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- HEATHFIELD COTTAGE, grade II
- HULFORD COTTAGE, grade II
- Medieval cross base and War Memorial, Rewe, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 30 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 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 19 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 11 low and 4 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: at least one 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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 4EX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 4EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 4ED | zone 3 | 0 / 2 / 11 | unlikely |
| EX5 4ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 26 m and 37 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 4EA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 4ED | 72% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 4ET | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 4EX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton St Cyres 7,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Pinhoe 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Polsloe Bridge 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 68.9 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wyndham House Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Pinhoe Pharmacy Limited | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Pinhoe Dental Surgery | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Hospital Lane | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Heavitree Road Police Station Exeter | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Jubilee Green 250 m² | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 780 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,050 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,060 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 470m east of Fortescue, a scheduled monument, 380 m south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 470m east of Fortescue | Scheduled monument | 380 m south-west |
| Wayside cross called Burrow Cross 40m south east of Burrow Farm | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Cursus, long mortuary enclosure, ring ditch and other associated cropmarks 700m east of Netherexe Barton | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Netherexe Barton | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Netherexe Parish Church (Dedication Unknown) | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenstone Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Little Huxham Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Surry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Deodara Glen | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Stoke Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 22 |
4 of the street's 22 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 East Devon: see them on the East Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Green Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD: Utility repair and maintenance works, 13 October 2026 to 20 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- EX5 4EX: 19 addresses
- EX5 4EA: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- EX5 4ED: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- EX5 4ET: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
All the streets in EX5 and across East Devon.
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.