Somerset Avenue - EX4 1LX
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1051st largest and 970th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,558
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,458pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1051st largest and 970th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,558
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,458pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX4 1LX
- 1 Somerset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Somerset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Somerset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Somerset Avenue
House
- 8 Somerset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX4 1LX sold for £367,500 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,558.
The EX4 1LX Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £372,558 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £371,243 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £375,173 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £386,523 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £380,761 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £336,773 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £316,101 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £307,666 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £309,527 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £298,329 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £282,826 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £269,903 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £257,119 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £247,348 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £243,743 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £243,028 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £240,972 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £215,326 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £232,793 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,570 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,458.
The EX4 1LX Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £976pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £912pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £905pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £889pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £863pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £841pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £818pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.7% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £745pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2025 for £367,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
EX4 1LX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£367,500 | 3 Bed House1, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX1, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
- Sold Jan 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House12, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX12, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
- Sold Jan 2023£305,000 | 3 Bed House24, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX24, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
- Sold Apr 2022£449,750 | 3 Bed House29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
- Sold Jun 2021£320,000 | 3 Bed House29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX29, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4 1LX
Nearby Postcodes
EX4 1LX is the 1051st largest and the 970th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area.
- EX4 1LN, Dunsford Gardens, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LN40 Addresses|90 m away
- EX4 1NA, Hampshire Close, Exeter, EX4EX4 1NA23 Addresses|107 m away
- EX4 1LZ, Dorset Avenue, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LZ12 Addresses|116 m away
- EX4 1LT, Somerset Avenue, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LT3 Addresses|125 m away
- EX4 1LY, Dorset Avenue, Exeter, EX4EX4 1LY6 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
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 School500 m away
- Montgomery Primary School900 m away
- St Gabriel's CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- West Exe School1.2 km away
- Isca Academy3.2 km away
- St James School5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX4 1LX is Exeter St Thomas station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Exeter St Thomas|1.1 km away
- Exeter St David's|2.0 km away
- Exeter Central|2.1 km away
- Marsh Barton|2.5 km away