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Sowton is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 403rd largest and 440th most expensive of the 529 streets in the EX5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
Sowton is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 403rd largest and 440th most expensive of the 529 streets in the EX5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
Sale prices range from £300,857 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (925 ft2) to £1,068,807 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (3,821 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,136 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,825 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.1% and 4.7%.
The average value per square foot is £343.
The last sale on Sowton sold for £320,000 on 7th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the street is £523,311.
The Sowton Sales Market has increased by 37.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.4% | £523,311 |
| April 2025 | -2.9% | £516,322 |
| April 2024 | -0.9% | £531,728 |
| April 2023 | 2.5% | £536,678 |
| April 2022 | 14.8% | £523,752 |
| April 2021 | 6% | £456,294 |
| April 2020 | 0.8% | £430,643 |
| April 2019 | 2% | £427,380 |
| April 2018 | 5.6% | £418,837 |
| April 2017 | 4.2% | £396,495 |
| April 2016 | 3.2% | £380,490 |
| April 2015 | 3.7% | £368,591 |
| April 2014 | 6.1% | £355,564 |
| April 2013 | 5.4% | £335,100 |
| April 2012 | -1.6% | £317,920 |
| April 2011 | 2.9% | £323,089 |
| April 2010 | 4.5% | £313,911 |
| April 2009 | -6.8% | £300,301 |
| April 2008 | 2% | £322,303 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £315,868 |
The current average rental value in the street is £1,628.
The Sowton Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.3% | £1,628pcm |
| April 2025 | 2.2% | £1,576pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.8% | £1,542pcm |
| April 2023 | 9% | £1,471pcm |
| April 2022 | 12% | £1,350pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.2% | £1,206pcm |
| April 2020 | 3.1% | £1,125pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.8% | £1,091pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.1% | £1,072pcm |
| April 2017 | 2% | £1,060pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.6% | £1,039pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.4% | £1,013pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.2% | £989pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.9% | £978pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.4% | £941pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.2% | £928pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.2% | £899pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.2% | £880pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.5% | £918pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £887pcm |
The last sale was on 7th August 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The street has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
Sowton, Exeter, EX5 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Sowton, Exeter, EX5 is the 403rd largest and the 440th most expensive street in the EX5 area.
There are 5 postcodes on Sowton, Exeter, EX5.
The closest station to Sowton, Exeter, EX5 is Pinhoe station which is 1.9 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Sowton, Exeter, EX5, 48.9% of property is privately owned outright and 38.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Sowton, Exeter, EX5, 10.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Sowton, Exeter, EX5, the average age was 44.1 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Sowton, Exeter, EX5, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Sowton, Exeter, EX5, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.