Property profile

158 Beacon Lane

EX4 8LY

Mincinglake and Whipton

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Map showing 158 Beacon Lane, Exeter

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Estimated sale price

£325,000

Detached sold in Mincinglake and Whipton

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jun 2026
£323,000Change since last sale: +£2,000 (+0.6%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearExeter annualised change (detached) since 2026: −7.8% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £353 per sq ft
£355 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£2 per sq ft (+0.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Mincinglake and Whipton
£375,000Estimate vs local median: −£50,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection16 Aug 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jun 2026£323,000+309%
28 Jan 1998£79,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mincinglake and Whipton

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £331K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Mincinglake and Whipton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£375,000£353
Semi-Detached15£325,000£314
Terraced25£250,000£315
Flats8£145,000£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mincinglake and Whipton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,500£145,000£245,000£195,000
2017£337,000£135,000£250,000£199,250
2018£320,000£140,000£240,000£211,000
2019£300,000£145,000£227,000£206,750
2020£405,000£142,750£238,000£202,000
2021£385,000£153,750£257,000£230,500
2022£362,500£153,500£295,000£256,500
2023£335,000£165,000£300,000£258,000
2024£355,000£157,500£297,000£235,000
2025£353,500£142,500£309,000£260,000
2026£389,000£172,500£317,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£204£250£226
2017£284£207£284£246
2018£306£209£271£253
2019£326£217£306£256
2020£297£214£299£243
2021£328£203£299£275
2022£378£225£354£312
2023£359£258£327£322
2024£332£244£311£312
2025£371£232£314£317
2026£364£236£332£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mincinglake and Whipton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 8LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 8LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jun 2026158, Beacon Lane, Exeter, EX4 8LYDetachedFreehold£323,000
11 Aug 202534A, Lancelot Road, Exeter, EX4 9DATerracedLeasehold£160,000
16 Apr 202517, Lancelot Road, Exeter, EX4 9DATerracedFreehold£246,000
15 Sept 202521, Pinwood Meadow Drive, Exeter, EX4 9LATerracedFreehold£390,000
13 Aug 202519, Pinwood Meadow Drive, Exeter, EX4 9LATerracedFreehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
160, Beacon Lane, ExeterFreehold95 m²£185,000 (2002)
Heathfield, Beacon Lane, ExeterFreehold127 m²£250,000 (2002)

Area insights for EX4 8LY

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Overview

Postcode EX4 8LY is located in an urban city, within the Mincinglake and Whipton ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Mincinglake & Beacon Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mincinglake & Beacon Heath is £48,712 per year. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eastern Playing Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Mincinglake & Beacon Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Mincinglake & Beacon Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mincinglake & Beacon Heath is £48,712 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 8LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Mincinglake & Beacon Heath near EX4 8LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 8LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 8LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEastern Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Eastern Playing Fields
0.3 miExhibition FieldsMediumWalking directions to Exhibition Fields
0.2 miArena ParkSmallWalking directions to Arena Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,451.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.99(-61%)
Public order
3.46(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.6(-60%)
Other theft
1.73(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.87(-94%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.2%
Other White
10
3.48%
Arab
6
2.09%
Bangladeshi
5
1.74%
Other
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
28.05%
Level 3 (A level)
52
21.14%
No qualifications
38
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.38%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
48.36%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.84%
Other social rented
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the EX4 8LY postcode area, located within Mincinglake & Beacon Heath, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 8LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt James SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWillowbrook SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableVranch House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 8LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 8LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar92-98 Beacon Lane, Exeter, EX4 8LUWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremierExeter, EX4 8RFWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miSpar54 Whipton Village Road, Exeter, EX4 8AWWalking directions to Spar