Shakespeare Road - EX2 6BU
Key Postcode Insights
EX2 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1225th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 1,294 postcodes in the EX2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 37 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,747
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX2 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1225th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 1,294 postcodes in the EX2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 37 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,747
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX2 6BU
- Bronte House
Modern Building | 12 Units
- 22 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 24 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX2 6BU sold for £218,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,747.
The EX2 6BU Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £220,747 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £216,338 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £221,370 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £228,230 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £227,177 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £203,212 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £189,832 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £185,060 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £187,201 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £180,813 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £173,543 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £166,022 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £159,150 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £152,628 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £150,644 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £148,228 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £152,251 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £138,587 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £151,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,291 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,207.
The EX2 6BU Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £995pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £758pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £743pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £732pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £721pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.8% | £685pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £677pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £218,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
EX2 6BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£218,000 | 3 Bed House52, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU52, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU
- Sold Nov 2017£156,000 | 3 Bed House26, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU26, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU
- Sold Jun 2012£131,000 | 3 Bed House32, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU32, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU
- Sold Jun 2007£139,950 | 2 Bed House40, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU40, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU
- Sold Jan 2007£86,500 | 3 Bed House32, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU32, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BU
Nearby Postcodes
EX2 6BU is the 1225th largest and the 253rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,294 postcodes in the EX2 area.
- EX2 6BX, Burns Avenue, Exeter, EX2EX2 6BX28 Addresses|73 m away
- EX2 6BT, Cowper Avenue, Exeter, EX2EX2 6BT12 Addresses|87 m away
- EX2 6EQ, Ronchetti Way, Exeter, EX2EX2 6EQ24 Addresses|124 m away
- EX2 6BW, Spenser Avenue, Exeter, EX2EX2 6BW34 Addresses|130 m away
- EX2 6BP, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2EX2 6BP26 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 28 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (12)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (28)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (7)
- E (0)
- B (18)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House80, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6DD80, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6DD
- Sold Feb 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House10, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BP10, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BP
- Sold Apr 2026£242,500 | 3 Bed House12, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BP12, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6BP
Schools Nearby
- Wynstream Primary School Academy300 m away
- St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School1.1 km away
- St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Isca Academy500 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School1.9 km away
- West Exe School2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX2 6BU is Marsh Barton station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Marsh Barton|1.0 km away
- Polsloe Bridge|2.2 km away
- Exeter St Thomas|2.3 km away
- St James Park (Exeter)|2.3 km away
