Somerset Avenue - EX4 1LW
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 187th largest and 975th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,936
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 187th largest and 975th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,936
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX4 1LW
- 41 Somerset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Somerset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Somerset Avenue
Unknown
- 47 Somerset Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX4 1LW sold for £425,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £357,936.
The EX4 1LW Sales Market has increased by 31.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £357,936 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £357,302 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £361,300 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £372,133 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £366,433 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £324,291 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £303,654 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £295,615 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £297,304 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £286,748 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £271,640 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £259,743 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £247,282 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £237,516 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £234,100 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £233,676 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £230,744 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £205,930 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £222,307 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,618.
The EX4 1LW Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £960pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £934pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £908pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £892pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £861pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £822pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
EX4 1LW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House43, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW43, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
- Sold Apr 2012£250,000 | 4 Bed House41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
- Sold Aug 2010£239,950 | 4 Bed House43, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW43, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
- Sold Jun 2005£190,000 | 4 Bed House45, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW45, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
Nearby Postcodes
EX4 1LW is the 187th largest and the 975th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area.
- EX4 1LS, Essex Close, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LS9 Addresses|61 m away
- EX4 1TE, Barley Lane, Exeter, EX4EX4 1TE9 Addresses|62 m away
- EX4 1LR, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LR6 Addresses|62 m away
- EX4 1FG, Furze Court, Exeter, EX4EX4 1FG12 Addresses|97 m away
- EX4 1LT, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LT3 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£449,750 | 3 Bed House29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
- Sold Oct 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW41, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LW
- Sold Sep 2020£399,000 | 4 Bed House37, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LT37, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LT
Schools Nearby
- Bowhill Primary School700 m away
- Ide Primary School1.0 km away
- St Gabriel's CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- West Exe School1.4 km away
- Isca Academy3.4 km away
- St James School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX4 1LW is Exeter St Thomas station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Exeter St Thomas|1.3 km away
- Exeter St David's|2.0 km away
- Exeter Central|2.3 km away
- Marsh Barton|2.7 km away
