Hill Close
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
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%
Liquidity (50) and market (50) are both below average. Properties may sit on the market.
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 £540,500, 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
Median price £540,500 based on only 6 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Hill Close is located in Exeter, Devon. This is a notably low-crime area with only 28 incidents recorded in the past 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 (Beech Avenue) is 122m away. The median property price is £540,500, though prices have fallen 34% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% 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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Hill Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Russell Seal Fitness Centre 1118m · 14 min walk
- St Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre 1220m · 15 min walk
- Union Jiu Jitsu 1303m · 16 min walk
- St Luke's Sports Centre 1605m · 20 min walk
hospitals (4)
- NHS Walk in Centre 1134m · 14 min walk
- The Exeter Clinic 1373m · 17 min walk
- Helen Hunt Aesthetics 1475m · 18 min walk
- Holmedale Health 1613m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Main Library 840m · 10 min walk
- Old Library 950m · 12 min walk
- Central Library 1394m · 17 min walk
- Exeter 1417m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Mincinglake Valley Park 878m · 11 min walk
- Belmont Park 937m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Stoke Hill Junior School 614m · 8 min walk
- St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 853m · 11 min walk
- Newtown Primary School 1168m · 15 min walk
- Ladysmith Junior School 1266m · 16 min walk
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 1412m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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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.
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