York Close Exmouth, East Devon
33 addresses across 1 postcode (EX8), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12101487.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £203,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 7).
- 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 C; Band D in East Devon costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rolle Medical Partnership, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £516,000 | £516,000 | £516,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £161,500 | £155,000 | £168,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £219,975 | £159,950 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £277,000 | £277,000 | £277,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £147,500 | £145,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £189,500 | £189,500 | £189,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £155,950 | £155,950 | £155,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £173,375 | £170,000 | £176,750 |
| 2006 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | 20 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £203,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 30 EX8 4EQ | Semi-detached | £516,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 10 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2020 | 9 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 8 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £159,950 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 25 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2018 | 30 EX8 4EQ | Semi-detached | £277,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 20 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 10 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2015 | 21 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2012 | 19 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2010 | 25 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £189,500 | |
| 5 Nov 2009 | 26 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £155,950 | |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 24 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £176,750 | |
| 2 May 2007 | 28 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 28A EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 9 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2005 | 21 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 13 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 12 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 11 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 10 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2004 | 8 EX8 4EQ | Flat or maisonette | £126,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2003 | 24 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 30 EX8 4EQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | 30 EX8 4EQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 28 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 29 May 2001 | 28A EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £72,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 24 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £72,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 25 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £72,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 26 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 27 EX8 4EQ | Terraced | £69,072 | |
| 5 May 1999 | 30 EX8 4EQ | Semi-detached | £87,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (6); Flat (5). Built: 1967-1975 (17); 1950-1966 (5); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 1 York Close
- 2 York Close
- 3 York Close
- 4 York Close
- 5 YORK CLOSE, EXMOUTH
- 8, York Close
- 9, York Close
- 10, York Close
- 11 York Close
- 12 York Close
- 13 York Close
- 15 York Close
- 16 York Close
- 17 York Close
- 18, York Close
- 19, York Close
- 20 York Close
- 21 York Close
- 22 York Close
- 23, York Close
- 25, York Close
- 26, York Close
- 27 York Close
- 29, York Close
- 30 York Close
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 (40% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
- BASSETTS FARMHOUSE, grade II
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 52 m and 60 m above sea level (57 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX8 4EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exmouth 1,000,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Lympstone Village 93,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Starcross 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bassetts Farm School Brixington | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Railway Station Topsham | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Exmouth Ferry Landing The Point | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Imperial Road Short Stay Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 84.7 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rolle Medical Partnership | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adp Exmouth | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Exmouth Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Exmouth Police | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Exmouth Brixington Parade, Churchill Road Cashzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,100 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Pound Lane Allotments 2.5 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John in the Wilderness, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John in the Wilderness | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| A la Ronde and The Point-in-View | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Two bowl barrows at Big Wood, 580m south west and 470m south of Moorland Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Veiges Plantation | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Liverton Copse | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Bystock Fishponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Black Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Cockle Sand | Beach | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Rodney Point | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 33 |
4 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassetts Farm Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 190 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brixington Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Marpool Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Littleham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Exmouth Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassetts Farm School EX8 4GB | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Chadni Express EX8 4JS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2026 |
| The Southern Co-Operative EX8 4JS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Lets Fry Away Ltd EX8 4JS | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Liverton Copse Community Centre EX8 4SW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Farmhouse Inn EX8 4JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Tesco Express EX8 4JJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Brixington Community Church EX8 4JJ | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cheshire Road (11); On or near Cunningham Road (6); On or near Walls Close (4); On or near Martins Road (3); On or near Burch Close (3).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- EX8 4EQ: 33 addresses
Nearby streets
Winston Road · Cliston Avenue · Albany Close · Walls Close · Cheshire Road · Martins Road · Bassetts Gardens · Cunningham Road · Cheshire Road · Birchwood Road · Admirals Walk · Withycombe Park Drive
All the streets in EX8 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.