Stoke Road Exeter
30 addresses across 6 postcodes (EX4,EX5), about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 14201322.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, 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 D; Band D in Exeter costs £2,495 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 67% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Exeter St David's, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mount Pleasant Health Centre, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 1,570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 40 m². Most common: Flat (7); Park home, detached (1); Bungalow, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (5); 1996-2002 (3); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (28% of about 2,570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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
- PYNES, grade II*
- BARTON PLACE, grade II
- MILL COTT, grade II
- OUTBUILDINGS AT MILL COTT, grade II
- PYNES CROSS 300 YARDS EAST OF PYNES, grade II
- SOUTH EAST TERRACE, WALL AND SOUTH WEST ENTRANCE PIERS TO PYNES, grade II
- STABLES AT HOME FARM, grade II
- THE LODGE AND ADJOINING GATEPIERS AND RAILINGS, 550 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF PYNES, grade II
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 29 May 2026 to 26 April 2027: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 28 August 2026 to 22 January 2027: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 28 August 2026 to 22 January 2027: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 6 March 2026 to 7 August 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX4 5FE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX4 5AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX4 5BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 4RJ | zone 2 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX5 5DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 17 m and 33 m above sea level (30 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX4 5AU | 100% | 8% | 8% | 0% |
| EX4 5BW | 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| EX4 5FE | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 4RJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5DY | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5EA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter St David's 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Garth Road top Cowley Bridge | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Richmond road car park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 73.1 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mount Pleasant Health Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Exwick Pharmacy | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Clock Tower Dental Surgery | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Heavitree Road Police Station Exeter | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Exeter - Old Tiverton Road Cashzone | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,970 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 600 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,850 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pynes, a listed building (Grade II*), 570 m (0.4 miles) north. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pynes | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Pynes Cross, 290m east of Pynes | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Cowley Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Cowley Bridge | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Signal station | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chamber Copse | Wood | 220 m north-east |
| Barton Place Wood | Wood | 260 m south-east |
| Jubilee Copse | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Roman Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Surry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 27 |
2 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hall School | All-through | 4–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 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 | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- EX4 5FE: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- EX4 5AU: 2 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- EX4 5BW: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- EX5 4RJ: 1 address of 83 in the postcode
- EX5 5DY: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- EX5 5EA: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.