Wayside Crescent
Exeter, Devon, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £140,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 45% 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: 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (65). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Wayside Crescent is located in Exeter, Devon. Crime is around average for the area, with 116 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% of reported crimes. 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 (Vaughan Road) is 204m away. The median property price is £140,000, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 406m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Wayside Crescent, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- ISCA Centre 1109m · 14 min walk
- Northbrook Swimming Pool 1232m · 15 min walk
- Fit20 1520m · 19 min walk
- Wonford Sports Centre 1677m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Heavitree Pleasure Ground 648m · 8 min walk
- Summerway Park 795m · 10 min walk
- Roundtable Meet Park 955m · 12 min walk
- Exhibition Fields 1186m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- Whipton Barton Junior School 406m · 5 min walk
- Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 406m · 5 min walk
- St James School 1157m · 14 min walk
- Willowbrook School 1157m · 14 min walk
- Woodwater Academy 1346m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Haytor Drive — Exeter57
- Vaughan Road — Exeter57
- College Road — Exeter57
- Margaret Road — Exeter56
- Melbourne Street — Exeter56
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.