St Davids Terrace Exeter
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX4), about 50 m long. USRN 14202126.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 3, F: 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 A; 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 Central, about 360 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rougemont Gardens, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 32 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 Foxhayes Practice, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £358,250 | £266,500 | £450,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £231,500 | £231,500 | £231,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £412,225 | £412,225 | £412,225 |
| 2016 | 3 | £190,000 | £170,000 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £207,250 | £174,500 | £240,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £272,500 | £272,500 | £272,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £159,500 | £144,000 | £175,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2024 | 5 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2021 | 4 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £266,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2021 | 11 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2018 | 4 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £231,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2017 | 13 EX4 3RF | Detached | £412,225 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 3 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2016 | 4 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2014 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £174,500 | |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 13 EX4 3RF | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2012 | 11 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £272,500 | |
| 8 Dec 2011 | 3 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 17 May 2011 | 3 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2010 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 6 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 11 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2005 | 6 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 5 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 12 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2001 | 3 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £74,950 | |
| 12 Jun 2001 | 5 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2000 | 11 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 16 Aug 1998 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 4 Aug 1997 | 7 EX4 3RF | Terraced | £39,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (57% of about 1,620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, St. David's (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Mary Arches Multi-Storey and Surface Car Park, Mary Arches Street, Exeter, EX4 3BG: up to 154 homes (240 m)
- North Gate, Exeter: up to 200 homes (270 m)
- 37 Northernhay Street, Exeter, EX4 3ER: up to 6 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- The Harlequin Centre, Paul Street, Exeter, EX4 3TT, permissioned (270 m)
- Fever & Boutique, 12 Mary Arches Street, Exeter, EX4 3AZ: up to 15 homes (300 m)
- 7-11 North Street, St Davids, Exeter, EX4 3QS: up to 14 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Rougemont Switching Centre, Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3TL: up to 86 homes (340 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 (350 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 14 addresses are between 29 m and 32 m above sea level (30 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX4 3RE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX4 3RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 360 m |
| Exeter St David's 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Exeter St Thomas 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Mount Dinham | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Richmond road car park | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Foxhayes Practice | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ben Pearson LTD | 310 m |
| Hospital | Franklyn Community Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Exeter High Street NatWest | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rougemont Gardens 3.7 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,570 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael and All Angels, a listed building (Grade I), 60 m south-west. 405 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 20 of them Grade I and 50 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m south-west |
| St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 200 m south |
| St Olave's Home | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| Synagogue | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m south-east |
| 21, the Mint | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m south-east |
| St Nicholas' Priory | Scheduled monument | 310 m south-east |
| Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grassway Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Constitutional Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 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 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 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 David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 30 m | 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 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Montgomery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 840 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 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 |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bowhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Tree Cafe & Radford Community Kitchen EX4 3RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Tic Tocs Day Nursery EX4 4DZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| The Rougemont Hotel EX4 3SP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| PartyBox EX4 3QS | Manufacturers/packers | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Lighthouse Cafe YMCA Exeter EX4 4DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Richie's south Indian restaurant EX4 3QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Krispy Kreme EX4 3HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Exeter Martial Arts EX4 4SP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Fever & Boutique EX4 3AZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2017 |
| Site Bites EX4 3SP | Distributors/Transporters | 280 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Hyde and Seek EX4 3TT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Herbies EX4 3QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Bombay Spice Indian Restaurant EX4 3QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Engine House EX4 3SR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Superdrug EX4 3HJ | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Haldon Road (32); On or near Iron Bridge (31); On or near Lower North Street (21); On or near Dinham Road (19); On or near Mount Dinham Court (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 66% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, mid-terrace (lodged 30 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- 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
Dinham Road · North Bridge Place · Mount Dinham Court · Lower North Street · Mount Dinham · Dinham Mews · Napier Terrace · St Davids Hill · St Michaels Mews · Rockside · Haldon Road · Exe 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.