Ashton Road
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (32).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £405,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
Median price £405,000 based on only 4 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Ashton Road is located in Exeter, Devon. Crime is around average for the area, with 144 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Snap Fitness (fitness centre, 55m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 190m away. The median property price is £405,000. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 321m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from river sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Other | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ashton Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Snap Fitness 57m · 1 min walk
- The Gym 266m · 3 min walk
- Street Motion Freerunning Academy 317m · 4 min walk
- U7 Gym 445m · 6 min walk
- CrossFit EXE 582m · 7 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Franklyn Hospital 1056m · 13 min walk
- Window to the Womb 1547m · 19 min walk
- Holmedale Health 1813m · 23 min walk
- Helen Hunt Aesthetics 1861m · 23 min walk
- Mardon Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre 1864m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- St Thomas 963m · 12 min walk
- Exeter 1924m · 24 min walk
- Central Library 1941m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Pinces Gardens 445m · 6 min walk
- Cowick Barton Playing Fields 609m · 8 min walk
- St Thomas Pleasure Ground 1094m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- West Exe School 322m · 4 min walk
- St Thomas Primary School 812m · 10 min walk
- Alphington Primary School 880m · 11 min walk
- West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 1071m · 13 min walk
- Bowhill Primary School 1230m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- The Halt — Exeter49
- Fairfax Gardens — Exeter52
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- Orchard Hill — Exeter53
- Hambeer Lane — Exeter53
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.