What is the average house price in Exeter? £347,139

The average house price in Exeter is £347,139, based on 1,418 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.2% (£548) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−0.2%
Sold in 12 months
1,418
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in Exeter?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£539,364

55% above the Exeter average

17.4% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£367,334

6% above the Exeter average

23.8% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£316,773

9% below the Exeter average

41.0% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£204,672

41% below the Exeter average

17.8% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Exeter going up or down?

House prices in Exeter are falling: down 0.2% (£548) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 33.7% (£87,452).

Past 12 months

−0.2%

−£548

From £347,687 to £347,139

£351,473£347,029
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+33.7%

+£87,452

From £259,687 to £347,139

£358,527£259,687
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for Exeter

10 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£393,124

Highest average, reached in September 2023

How many homes sold?

1,418

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

What is the most common price range?

£200k - £300k

33.9% of sales

How many people live in Exeter?

130,665

7,055 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in Exeter?

52,545

2,837 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in Exeter?

26 m² per resident

Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

7.0% of the area · 31 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What is the crime rate in Exeter?

98 crimes per 1,000 residents

Very High · −1.3% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Which areas cost the most and least?

Most expensive

Topsham Ward

£506,963

Least expensive

Exwick Ward

£256,100

What are the most expensive homes sold in Exeter?

The highest recorded sale prices in Exeter, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Exeter

How do house prices in Exeter compare with nearby areas?

Exeter compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Devon.

Compare Exeter with a different area

Which areas of Exeter are most expensive?

Average sold price in each of the 16 areas of Exeter, most expensive first.

  1. 1

    £506,963

    Change over one year: −3.3%

  2. 2

    £487,518

    Change over one year: +0.6%

  3. 3

    £401,221

    Change over one year: +0.1%

  4. 4

    £386,848

    Change over one year: +4.3%

  5. 5

    £358,925

    Change over one year: +11.7%

  6. 6

    £354,362

    Change over one year: +7.3%

  7. 7

    £349,960

    Change over one year: +0.3%

  8. 8

    £333,929

    Change over one year: +5.5%

  9. 9

    £324,080

    Change over one year: +2.1%

  10. 10

    £308,833

    Change over one year: −5.5%

  11. 11

    £306,184

    Change over one year: −6.6%

  12. 12

    £302,713

    Change over one year: −9.2%

  13. 13

    £273,879

    Change over one year: +5.9%

  14. 14

    £261,804

    Change over one year: +2.5%

  15. 15

    £259,403

    Change over one year: −11.9%

  16. 16

    £256,100

    Change over one year: +2.1%

Thinking of buying in Exeter?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:20 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Exeter dataset covers 5,471 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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