Main Road - EX6 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
EX6 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 227th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the EX6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,767
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX6 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 227th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the EX6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,767
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX6 8BU
- 1 Spurfield Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Spurfield Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Spurfield Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX6 8BU sold for £335,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £421,767.
The EX6 8BU Sales Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £421,767 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £423,943 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £430,418 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £427,544 |
| June 2022 | 17.9% | £428,783 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £363,646 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £344,110 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £347,666 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £334,221 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £331,293 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £315,010 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £308,974 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £291,689 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £282,091 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £280,141 |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £286,273 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £278,657 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £248,680 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £274,866 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £273,266 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,766.
The EX6 8BU Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £970pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £992pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
EX6 8BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House3 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU3 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Jul 2022£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BUSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Aug 2019£260,000 | 3 Bed House5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Jun 2017£235,000 | 3 Bed House5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Nov 2016£237,500 | 3 Bed House5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU5 Spurfield Cottages, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
Nearby Postcodes
EX6 8BU is the 487th largest and the 227th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the EX6 area.
- EX6 8DE, Exminster, Exeter, EX6EX6 8DE4 Addresses|7 m away
- EX6 8BT, Exminster, Exeter, EX6EX6 8BT3 Addresses|11 m away
- EX6 8BX, Exminster, Exeter, EX6EX6 8BX2 Addresses|54 m away
- EX6 8DA, Exminster, Exeter, EX6EX6 8DA4 Addresses|56 m away
- EX6 8BY, Main Road, Exminster, Exeter, EX6EX6 8BY1 Addresses|61 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BUSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Oct 2016£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BUSpurfield House, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8BU
- Sold Nov 2016£425,000 | 5 Bed HousePitthayes, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8APPitthayes, Main Road, Exeter, EX6 8AP
Schools Nearby
- Exminster Community Primary200 m away
- The Topsham School2.0 km away
- Countess Wear Primary School2.1 km away
- Isca Academy3.5 km away
- West Exe School4.5 km away
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX6 8BU is Topsham station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Topsham|2.4 km away
- Newcourt|3.1 km away
- Marsh Barton|3.6 km away
- Exton|3.7 km away