Hippisley Road Exeter
29 addresses across 1 postcode (EX2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14203293.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £725,000 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (A: 5, B: 5).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; 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 Marsh Barton, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bull Meadow, is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southernhay House Surgery, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 64% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | £725,000 | £615,000 | £785,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £755,000 | £745,000 | £760,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | 22 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £725,000 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 2025 | 28 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £785,000 | New build. |
| 5 Sep 2025 | 21 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £700,000 | New build. |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 20 EX2 4BT | Flat or maisonette | £615,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 26 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £755,000 | New build. |
| 13 Nov 2024 | 25 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £755,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2024 | 23 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £745,000 | New build. |
| 13 Feb 2024 | 24 EX2 4BT | Terraced | £760,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); Flat (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2020 (8); 2024 (2).
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 D (40% of about 1,070 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)
- Belle Isle Depot, Belle Isle Drive, Exeter, EX2 4RY: up to 40 homes (250 m)
- Water Lane, Exeter: up to 2,202 homes (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Cardinal Newman House, Wonford Road, Exeter, EX2 4PF, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Hurst Almshouses, 2-24 Fairpark Road, Exeter, EX2 4HL: up to 19 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 71 Holloway Street, Exeter, EX2 4JD: up to 6 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Haven Banks, Water Lane, Exeter, EX2 8BY, pending decision (690 m (0.4 miles))
- South Gate, Exeter: up to 81 homes (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Isca Motors, Water Lane, Exeter, EX2 8BY: up to 6 homes, permissioned (790 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 17 m and 21 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX2 4BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marsh Barton 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Exeter St Thomas 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest County Hall St Leonards | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haven Banks 2 car park | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76.9 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southernhay House Surgery | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Leonards Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Just Smile Dental | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Exeter Nuffield Hospital | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Exeter High Street NatWest | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bull Meadow 1.3 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,440 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Weirfield Meadow Allotment Gardens 1.8 ha | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bellair, a listed building (Grade II*), 320 m east. 188 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 20 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bellair | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m east |
| Devon County Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m east |
| Larkbeare House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 380 m north-west |
| Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 34-40, Wonford Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| 1, COLLETON CRESCENT (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Roman baths (site of), The Deanery | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Law Library, Cathedral Yard | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Pyne's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Knowle Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 29 |
25 of the street's 29 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 Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 230 m | 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 |
| Isca Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wynstream Primary School Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Exe School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Montgomery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrap Around Care EX2 4NQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Port Royal Inn EX2 4DR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| St Leonards Church EX2 4NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Oak House Care Home EX2 4LS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| The Hourglass Inn EX2 4AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Woodhayes EX2 4LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Weirfield Road (17); On or near Old Mill Close (8); On or near Belle Isle Drive (5); On or near Norwood Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 36% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 64% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 10 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 4BT: 29 addresses
Nearby streets
Dunley Mews · Trews Weir Reach · Winsor Avenue · Old Mill Close · Glenwood Rise · Belle Isle Drive · Norwood Avenue · St Bernard's Close · Trews Weir Court · Baring Terrace · Weirfield Road · Feltrim Avenue
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.