Lower Wear Road is in Exeter and in Exeter district. EX2 7DD is located in the Topsham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Exeter. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Wear Road, Exeter, EX2 7DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX2 7BZ, EX2 7DA, EX2 7AA, EX2 7BD, EX2 7BB, EX2 7BE, EX2 7BU, EX2 7BS, EX2 6LS.

Lower Wear Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Wear Road are based on 137 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Exeter.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX2 7DD

Average Price
£292,259
Semi-Detached
£295,274
Terraced
£280,951
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Wear Road

Average Price
£266,140
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Wear Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
141 Lower Wear Road, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£332,0002022-11-11 £338,108
170 Lower Wear Road, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-12-17 £303,479
194 Lower Wear Road, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002020-02-25 £270,497
198 Lower Wear Road, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,2952019-10-11 £295,174
147 Lower Wear Road, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£224,0002019-08-23 £292,603

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chestnut Nursery
Magnolia Avenue, EX2 6DJ 		1,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4West Exe Nursery School
Cowick Street, EX4 1HL 		4,351 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Countess Wear Community School
Glasshouse Lane, Countess Wear EX2 7BS 		278 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School
Fish Street, EX2 7TR 		1,735 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wynstream School
Burnthouse Lane, EX2 6AY 		1,936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Exminster Community Primary
Main Road, EX6 8AJ 		2,104 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodwater Academy
Woodwater Lane, EX2 5AW 		2,372 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Isca
Earl Richards Road South, EX2 6AP 		1,661 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Quarry Lane, Heavitree EX2 5AP 		2,799 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road, EX2 9JU 		3,548 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Luke's Church of England School
Harts Lane, EX1 3RD 		4,399 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James School
Summer Lane, EX4 8NN 		5,023 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedExeter Mathematics School
Rougemont House, EX4 3PU 		4,306 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExeter College
Hele Road, EX4 4JS 		4,979 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Infocus School
Countess Wear, EX2 6HA 		721 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedInfocus College
Topsham Road, Countess Wear EX2 6HA 		721 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southbrook School
Bishop Westall Road, Topsham Road EX2 6JB 		1,148 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBelong School Devon
Wonford Community and Learning Centre, Burnthouse Lane EX2 6NF 		1,937 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe New School
The Avenue, Exminster EX6 8AT 		2,104 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe 2424 Glasshouse Lane, Exeter315 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Exeter Golf and Country ClubExeter Golf And Country Club Ltd, Topsham Road639 yd
The Tally HoTally Ho Inn, Countess Wear Road832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Countess Wear Fish & Chips28 Glasshouse Lane, Exeter302 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Countess Wear Community School
GLASSHOUSE LANE 		grass pitches181 yd
Wear Barton Road
Wear Barton Road 		grass pitches409 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Topsham Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts514 yd
Exeter Golf & Country Club
TOPSHAM ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts640 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Wear Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Lower Wear Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

EX2 7DD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired53
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities22
Construction19
Education14
Other9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female145
Male151

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health132
Good health99
Fair health49
Bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 61
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian4
White278
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia17
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years12
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland1
Spain4
Lithuania1
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion139
Christian125
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Other religion7
Not answered16
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