Temple Road Exeter
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX2), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14200838.
- Sales: 68 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 15, E: 7, F: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 B; 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bull Meadow, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 24 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 Southernhay House Surgery, about 370 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 59% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 178 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 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £320,000 | £280,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £255,000 | £220,000 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £286,250 | £286,250 | £286,250 |
| 2016 | 2 | £282,250 | £262,000 | £302,500 |
| 2015 | 5 | £250,000 | £240,000 | £290,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £229,000 | £229,000 | £229,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £197,500 | £175,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2024 | 3 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2023 | 27 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £345,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2022 | 16 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 12 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2022 | 25 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 30 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £312,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 1 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2021 | 26 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 34 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2019 | 18 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 36 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | 14 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £286,250 | |
| 8 Jul 2016 | 12 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £262,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 15 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £302,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2015 | 28 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 27 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £272,859 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 26 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2015 | 18 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2015 | 16 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2014 | 32 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £229,000 | |
| 17 May 2013 | 23 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 9 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2012 | 32 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2011 | 3 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £196,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 10 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 1 Sep 2010 | 8 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £216,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 4 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 17 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £234,250 | |
| 4 May 2010 | 32 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 23 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 27 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 10 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2009 | 14 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2008 | 16 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2008 | 20 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £222,008 | |
| 8 Feb 2008 | 17 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 9 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 31 May 2007 | 15 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2007 | 26 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2006 | 6 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 3 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 5 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 23 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £207,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 8 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 4 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £164,250 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 27 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £183,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 4 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 3 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £147,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 27 EX2 4HG | Terraced | £162,500 | |
| 27 May 2003 | 20 EX2 4HQ | Terraced | £157,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (22); House, end-terrace (3). Built: before 1900 (13); 1900-1929 (11); Pre-1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (10).
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 B (38% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, St Leonards (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- Boundary walls to Exeter Jewish cemetery, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hurst Almshouses, 2-24 Fairpark Road, Exeter, EX2 4HL: up to 19 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 71 Holloway Street, Exeter, EX2 4JD: up to 6 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- South Gate, Exeter: up to 81 homes (260 m)
- Keble House, Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, EX1 1NT: up to 30 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Royal Clarence Hotel, Cathedral Yard, Exeter, EX1 1HD: up to 23 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Haven Banks, Water Lane, Exeter, EX2 8BY, pending decision (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Car park rear of 95-96 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3HY: up to 8 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- East Gate, Exeter: up to 609 homes (630 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026 to 22 September 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
- 8 September 2026 to 10 September 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 17 August 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX2 4HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX2 4HG | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 10 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 19 m and 24 m above sea level (22 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX2 4HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX2 4HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter Central 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Exeter St Thomas 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holloway Street St Leonards | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Magdalen Street Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76.4 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southernhay House Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Leonards Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 18 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Just Smile Dental | 330 m |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Exeter High Street NatWest | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bull Meadow 1.3 ha | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rougemont Gardens 3.7 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | Belmont Pleasure Ground 2.8 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,200 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wynard's Hospital, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north-west. 430 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 18 of them Grade I and 56 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wynard's Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-west |
| Medieval bridge and part of a late medieval conduit under Holloway Street | Scheduled monument | 180 m south |
| Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m north-west |
| 34-40, Wonford Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m east |
| 12 and 14, Magdalen Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north-east |
| Larkbeare House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 320 m south |
| Law Library, Cathedral Yard | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Roman baths (site of), The Deanery | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Duck's Marsh | Wetland | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Grassway Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Grassway Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Constitutional Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 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 | 33 | 33 |
None of the street's 33 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 Leonard's (CofE) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 390 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 |
| Exeter Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St David's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 | 1.1 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 |
| St Thomas Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Montgomery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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 |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munchkins EX2 4EN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Cosy Club Exeter EX1 1SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Hourglass Inn EX2 4AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
| SERCO EX1 1UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Premier Inn EX1 1SG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Rendezvous 10 EX1 1PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Salvation Army Church Parish Hall EX2 4AZ | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2018 |
| Oak House Care Home EX2 4LS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Woodhayes EX2 4LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Calvo Loco EX2 4TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| St Leonards Church EX2 4NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Stage EX2 4TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Portal Pizza EX2 4TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Southernhay House EX1 1NX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Magdalen Stores Premier EX2 4TA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Melbourne Place (40); On or near Pavilion Place (16); On or near Parking Area (15); On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre (15); On or near Lansdowne Terrace (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 24% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 29% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Dean Street · Roberts Road · Fairpark Close · Bull Meadow Road · Franklin Street · Lansdowne Terrace · Pavilion Place · Magdalen Street · Fairpark Road · Wynards Lane · Kimberley Road · Radford 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.