First Avenue
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: At £345,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 24% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 24% 5-year growth.
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 24% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £345,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
First Avenue is located in Exeter, Devon. Crime levels are below the local average (45 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Hanover Close) is 155m away. The median property price is £345,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 167m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from First Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- St Luke's Sports Centre 620m · 8 min walk
- Victoria Park Tennis And Bridge Club 815m · 10 min walk
- St Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre 1078m · 14 min walk
- Wonford Sports Centre 1531m · 19 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital (Wonford) 968m · 12 min walk
- Mardon Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre 987m · 12 min walk
- Nuffield Hospital 1044m · 13 min walk
libraries (3)
- Central Library 1527m · 19 min walk
- Exeter 1553m · 19 min walk
- Old Library 1997m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Heavitree Pleasure Ground 604m · 8 min walk
- Belmont Park 697m · 9 min walk
- Priory Road Park 760m · 10 min walk
schools (4)
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 167m · 2 min walk
- Ladysmith Junior School 259m · 3 min walk
- Newtown Primary School 741m · 9 min walk
- Stoke Hill Junior School 1512m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Mont le Grand — Exeter64
- Wyndham Avenue — Exeter64
- Cavendish Road — Exeter63
- Lower Avenue — Exeter64
- Culverland Road — Exeter63
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.