Douglas Avenue - EX8 2HB
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 2HB is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 295th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 2 houses, 35 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,693
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 2HB is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 295th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 2 houses, 35 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,693
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in EX8 2HB
- Kingsdon Hall
Period Building | 10 Units
- The Knoll
Early-century Building | 7 Units
- Westlands
Mid-century Building | 18 Units
- 30A Douglas Avenue
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX8 2HB sold for £180,000 on 1st November 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,693.
The EX8 2HB Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £273,693 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £270,849 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £272,602 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £278,846 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £274,931 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £243,533 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £233,209 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £227,996 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £222,332 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £213,538 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £203,857 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £194,412 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £190,846 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £182,798 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £184,630 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £182,346 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £182,017 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £169,430 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £185,087 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,069 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,091.
The EX8 2HB Rental Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £960pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £908pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £838pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £811pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £782pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £771pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £713pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £713pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £709pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £696pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st November 2024 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
EX8 2HB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Kingsdon Hall 32, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HBFlat 4, Kingsdon Hall 32, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HB
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, Westlands 25, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HBFlat 2, Westlands 25, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HB
- Sold Sep 2021£238,860 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Kingsdon Hall 32, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HBFlat 5, Kingsdon Hall 32, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HB
Nearby Postcodes
EX8 2HB is the 922nd largest and the 295th most expensive postcode out of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area.
- EX8 2HH, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2HH18 Addresses|46 m away
- EX8 2HJ, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2HJ4 Addresses|60 m away
- EX8 2HL, Orcombe Gardens, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2HL23 Addresses|121 m away
- EX8 2FD, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2FD11 Addresses|132 m away
- EX8 2HD, Mayfield Drive, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2HD12 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (10)
- mid-century flat (18)
- early-century flat (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£2,250,000 | 4 Bed House52A, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HE52A, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HE
- Sold May 2025£1,988,000 | 4 Bed House52A, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HE52A, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2HE
- Sold Apr 2015£1,560,000 | 5 Bed House1, Ocean Quest 34, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2FD1, Ocean Quest 34, Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2FD
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth800 m away
- The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School1.3 km away
- Exeter Road Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Exmouth Community College1.5 km away
- Dawlish College5.9 km away
- Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road10.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX8 2HB is Exmouth station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Exmouth|1.6 km away
- Starcross|4.0 km away
- Dawlish Warren|4.0 km away
- Lympstone Village|4.5 km away