Sowden Lane - EX8 5AD
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 5AD is a residential postcode situated on Sowden Lane, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 996th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £872,929
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 5AD is a residential postcode situated on Sowden Lane, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 996th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £872,929
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX8 5AD
- Atlantis
5 Bed Modern House
- Mincarlo
4 Bed Modern House
- Orchard Barn
3 Bed Modern House
- Southfield
5 Bed House
- Southtown House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX8 5AD sold for £500,000 on 25th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £872,929.
The EX8 5AD Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £872,929 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £872,794 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £876,188 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £899,299 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £884,664 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £768,936 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £723,489 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £704,328 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £687,162 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £651,599 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £614,858 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £583,000 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £573,259 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £550,843 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £545,743 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £543,896 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £531,832 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £479,761 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £515,699 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £514,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,024.
The EX8 5AD Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,024pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,947pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,805pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,105pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2022 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
EX8 5AD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed HouseSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
- Sold Aug 2022£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseSowden Orchard, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADSowden Orchard, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
- Sold Mar 2021£462,500 | 3 Bed HouseOrchard Barn, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADOrchard Barn, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
- Sold Feb 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
- Sold Jun 2015£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADSowden Cottage, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
Nearby Postcodes
EX8 5AD is the 291st largest and the 996th most expensive postcode out of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area.
- EX8 5BG, Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, EX8EX8 5BG1 Addresses|83 m away
- EX8 5AA, Dawlish Park Terrace, Exmouth, EX8EX8 5AA13 Addresses|109 m away
- EX8 5AE, Clay Lane, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8EX8 5AE2 Addresses|168 m away
- EX8 5AB, Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, EX8EX8 5AB16 Addresses|237 m away
- EX8 5BE, Longbrook Lane, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8EX8 5BE4 Addresses|279 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2011£1,650,000 | 2 Bed HouseHighcliffe House, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5HBHighcliffe House, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5HB
- Sold May 2011£1,500,000 | 2 Bed HouseHighcliffe House, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5HBHighcliffe House, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5HB
- Sold Aug 2022£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseSowden Orchard, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5ADSowden Orchard, Sowden Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5AD
Schools Nearby
- Lympstone Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Brixington Primary Academy2.2 km away
- Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Exmouth Community College2.2 km away
- Dawlish College7.2 km away
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School9.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX8 5AD is Lympstone Village station, which is 800 metres away.
- Lympstone Village|800 m away
- Lympstone Commando|2.4 km away
- Starcross|2.5 km away
- Exmouth|2.6 km away