Main Road
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: At £250,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 2% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (37) 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (37), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £250,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (37) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Main Road is located in Exeter, Devon. Crime is around average for the area, with 142 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 65% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Pinhoe Post Office (post office, 31m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Lloyds Bank) is 47m away. The median property price is £250,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 345m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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: warm
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 Main Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- ISCA Centre 1361m · 17 min walk
- Fit20 1842m · 23 min walk
- Northbrook Swimming Pool 1918m · 24 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Pinhoe View 1019m · 13 min walk
- NHS Nightingale Hospital 1938m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Library Fields 292m · 4 min walk
- Eastern Playing Fields 1099m · 14 min walk
- Thackeray Road Park 1166m · 15 min walk
- Exhibition Fields 1356m · 17 min walk
- Summerway Park 1509m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery 346m · 4 min walk
- Monkerton Community Primary School 830m · 10 min walk
- St Luke's Church of England School 952m · 12 min walk
- Ellen Tinkham School 976m · 12 min walk
- Whipton Barton Junior School 1906m · 24 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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