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House prices in EX2, Exeter

The median home in EX2, Exeter has sold for £310,000 over the last three years — broadly in line with the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£310k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-0.8%
5-year change
+4.6%
Per m²
£4k

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated July 2026

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Sold prices in EX2, Exeter

Based on 1,873 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in EX2, Exeter has sold for £310,000 over the last three years — broadly in line with the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£353,565) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1,873 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

EX2 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

EX2England & Wales
£250k£300k£350k201620182020202220242026£297k
1 year
-0.8%
5 years
+4.6%
10 years
+26.6%

Over five years, prices in EX2, Exeter have been broadly flat (+4.6%). Across a full decade they are +26.6%. The last twelve months alone: -0.8%. Prices in EX2, Exeter still sit about 9.2% below their 2023 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How EX2 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in EX2 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

EX2England & Wales
100110120130140201620182020202220242026+24%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in EX2, Exeter

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£310k
Entry-level
£185k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£245k–£404k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£565k
90th %ile

Homes in EX2, Exeter span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £185,000, while the top tenth fetched over £565,000. Half of all sales fell between £245,000 and £404,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in EX2
£310,000
around the local median · 33% up the local range
£185,000 · entry-level£565,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£31,000
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£5,500
Monthly repayment
£1,631/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£62,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £36,500 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2025/26; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How EX2 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

EX2 (this area)£354k
East Devon£346khere: +2%
England£291khere: +21%
EX2 1-yr -0.8%East Devon 1-yr +1.6%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £353,565, homes in EX2, Exeter sell for about the same as the East Devon average, and 21% above the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-0.8% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across EX2.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Terraced£285,000£3,600646 (34%)
Semi-detached£332,500£3,852535 (29%)
Flat / maisonetteBest £/m²£199,950£3,445346 (18%)
Detached£494,998£4,149346 (18%)

The most-traded type in EX2, Exeter is terraced (646 sales, median £285,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£199,950) and houses (~£349,225) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £3,794 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area. Space for money: flat / maisonette offer the most floor area per pound in EX2, Exeter, at about £3,445/m², while detached cost the most at £4,149/m² — a 20% premium. If floor area matters more to you than form, that gap is where the value hides.

The EX2 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
940'16
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'19
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'22
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678'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 20%Freehold 80%
New-build 11.7%Existing 88.3%

Around 678 homes changed hands in EX2, Exeter in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 778 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2016 (940 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year. 20% of recent sales in EX2, Exeter were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats. New-build made up 12% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

Inside EX2: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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EX2 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in EX2, Exeter?

Over the last three years the median sold price in EX2 was £310,000, with a mean of £353,565, based on 1,873 HM Land Registry sales.

Is EX2, Exeter expensive?

At a £310,000 median, EX2 is about the same as the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £3,794 per square metre.

Are house prices in EX2, Exeter going up or down?

On our smoothed index, EX2 prices have moved -0.8% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in EX2, Exeter?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £199,950 (346 sales).

How much do I need to buy in EX2, Exeter?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £185,000, and most buyers competed in the £245,000–£404,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £565,000.

How much have EX2, Exeter house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in EX2 are +4.6% over the last five years, and +26.6% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in EX2, Exeter?

On the £310,000 median-priced EX2 home, a home-mover pays about £5,500 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2025/26 rates, and a first-time buyer about £500 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in EX2, Exeter?

A 10% deposit on the median £310,000 EX2 home is £31,000 (5% would be £15,500). Borrowing the remaining £279,000 implies a household income of roughly £62,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in EX2, Exeter each year?

Roughly 678 sales a year have been recorded in EX2 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a liquid market — homes come up regularly, and pricing is well-evidenced.

Are homes in EX2, Exeter freehold or leasehold?

20% of recent sales in EX2 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.