Cowley Bridge Road - EX4 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 159th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,349 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,401
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,389pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 159th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,349 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,401
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,389pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in EX4 5BU
- 1 Barton Cottages Cowley Bridge Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Barton Cottages Cowley Bridge Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Barton Cottages Cowley Bridge Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX4 5BU sold for £267,500 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 28.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,401.
The EX4 5BU Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £275,401 |
| July 2025 | -1.2% | £277,443 |
| July 2024 | -1.9% | £280,785 |
| July 2023 | 0.7% | £286,218 |
| July 2022 | 13.3% | £284,107 |
| July 2021 | 4.6% | £250,744 |
| July 2020 | 4% | £239,677 |
| July 2019 | -1.4% | £230,528 |
| July 2018 | 3.8% | £233,818 |
| July 2017 | 6.3% | £225,303 |
| July 2016 | 5.4% | £211,869 |
| July 2015 | 4.5% | £201,005 |
| July 2014 | 3.5% | £192,283 |
| July 2013 | 1.5% | £185,719 |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £182,932 |
| July 2011 | 1.3% | £183,560 |
| July 2010 | 11.3% | £181,280 |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £162,833 |
| July 2008 | -5% | £171,246 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £180,198 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,389.
The EX4 5BU Rental Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.9% | £1,389pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £1,350pcm |
| July 2024 | 4% | £1,290pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.4% | £1,240pcm |
| July 2022 | 11% | £1,165pcm |
| July 2021 | 12.1% | £1,049pcm |
| July 2020 | 6.2% | £936pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.5% | £881pcm |
| July 2018 | 1% | £860pcm |
| July 2017 | 2% | £851pcm |
| July 2016 | 3% | £834pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £810pcm |
| July 2014 | 1% | £789pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.2% | £781pcm |
| July 2012 | 2% | £772pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.4% | £757pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.5% | £732pcm |
| July 2009 | -0.2% | £694pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.4% | £695pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £267,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.2%.
EX4 5BU has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£267,500 | 3 Bed House1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU
- Sold Dec 2016£192,000 | 3 Bed House1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU
- Sold Nov 2014£160,000 | 3 Bed House1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU1 Barton Cottages, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
EX4 5BU is the 159th largest and the 533rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,349 postcodes in the EX4 area.
- EX4 5BX, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4EX4 5BX1 Address|29 m away
- EX4 5AX, Wrefords Link, Exeter, EX4EX4 5AX10 Addresses|60 m away
- EX4 5AU, Wrefords Drive, Exeter, EX4EX4 5AU12 Addresses|112 m away
- EX4 5AY, Wrefords Close, Exeter, EX4EX4 5AY51 Addresses|158 m away
- EX4 5FE, Stoke Road, Exeter, EX4EX4 5FE1 Address|245 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£590,000 | 5 Bed House5, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD5, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD
- Sold Oct 2017£440,000 | 5 Bed House49, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD49, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD
- Sold Nov 2025£430,000 | 4 Bed House18, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD18, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AD
Schools Nearby
- Exwick Heights Primary School2.2 km away
- Stoke Hill Junior School2.5 km away
- St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery2.6 km away
- St James School3.8 km away
- West Exe School4.5 km away
- St Luke's Church of England School5.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX4 5BU is Exeter St David's station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Exeter St David's|2.0 km away
- St James Park (Exeter)|2.5 km away
- Exeter Central|2.5 km away
- Exeter St Thomas|3.5 km away