EX5 2LG

Rookswood Lane, Exeter

Median, last 3 years

£500,500

2 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£586,000

27 Mar 2025

Standard sales

since 2000

EX5 district median

£292,000

381 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 2000 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£586,000	1
2024 (few sales)	£415,000	1
2022 (few sales)	£430,000	1
2020 (few sales)	£322,500	1
2017	£345,000	3
2014 (few sales)	£279,000	2
2013 (few sales)	£288,750	2
2012 (few sales)	£330,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£240,500	1
2009 (few sales)	£265,000	1
2008 (few sales)	£280,500	2
2007	£310,000	5
2006 (few sales)	£231,250	2
2005 (few sales)	£300,250	2
2004	£270,000	5
2003	£235,000	9
2002 (few sales)	£225,000	2
2001	£177,950	15
2000	£149,950	11

Sale history (67 records · 23 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
11, ROOKSWOOD LANE 27 Mar 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £307,500 (Jul 2005) · +91%	27 Mar 2025	Detached · Freehold	£586,000
25, ROOKSWOOD LANE 10 Jun 2024 · Detached · Freehold Previously £263,500 (Sep 2007) · +57%	10 Jun 2024	Detached · Freehold	£415,000
4, ROOKSWOOD LANE 27 Jul 2022 · Detached · Freehold Previously £127,950 (Dec 2000) · +236%	27 Jul 2022	Detached · Freehold	£430,000
3, ROOKSWOOD LANE 20 Nov 2020 · Detached · Freehold Previously £227,500 (Apr 2006) · +42%	20 Nov 2020	Detached · Freehold	£322,500
19, ROOKSWOOD LANE 1 Aug 2017 · Detached · Freehold Previously £210,000 (Feb 2001) · +71%	1 Aug 2017	Detached · Freehold	£360,000
17, ROOKSWOOD LANE 16 May 2017 · Detached · Freehold Previously £265,000 (Dec 2009) · +30%	16 May 2017	Detached · Freehold	£345,000
8, ROOKSWOOD LANE 17 Feb 2017 · Detached · Freehold Previously £285,000 (Mar 2008) · +5%	17 Feb 2017	Detached · Freehold	£300,000
9, ROOKSWOOD LANE 20 Oct 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £278,000 (Mar 2014) · +1%	20 Oct 2014	Detached · Freehold	£280,000
9, ROOKSWOOD LANE 17 Mar 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £154,450 (Aug 2000) · +80%	17 Mar 2014	Detached · Freehold	£278,000
21, ROOKSWOOD LANE 12 Apr 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £276,000 (Feb 2008) · +2%	12 Apr 2013	Detached · Freehold	£282,500
2, ROOKSWOOD LANE 16 Jan 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £345,000 (Oct 2007) · −14%	16 Jan 2013	Detached · Freehold	£295,000
14, ROOKSWOOD LANE 7 Aug 2012 · Detached · Freehold Previously £320,000 (Oct 2007) · +3%	7 Aug 2012	Detached · Freehold	£330,000
18, ROOKSWOOD LANE 23 Nov 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £125,950 (Nov 2000) · +91%	23 Nov 2011	Detached · Freehold	£240,500
17, ROOKSWOOD LANE 10 Dec 2009 · Detached · Freehold Previously £177,950 (Jun 2001) · +49%	10 Dec 2009	Detached · Freehold	£265,000
8, ROOKSWOOD LANE 26 Mar 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £149,950 (Aug 2000) · +90%	26 Mar 2008	Detached · Freehold	£285,000
21, ROOKSWOOD LANE 15 Feb 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £164,000 (Apr 2003) · +68%	15 Feb 2008	Detached · Freehold	£276,000
14, ROOKSWOOD LANE 18 Oct 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £112,950 (Nov 2000) · +183%	18 Oct 2007	Detached · Freehold	£320,000
2, ROOKSWOOD LANE 5 Oct 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £287,000 (Jul 2004) · +20%	5 Oct 2007	Detached · Freehold	£345,000
16, ROOKSWOOD LANE 28 Sep 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £235,000 (Sep 2003) · +23%	28 Sep 2007	Detached · Freehold	£290,000
25, ROOKSWOOD LANE 21 Sep 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £237,000 (May 2004) · +11%	21 Sep 2007	Detached · Freehold	£263,500
23, ROOKSWOOD LANE 1 Jun 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £217,500 (Nov 2002) · +43%	1 Jun 2007	Detached · Freehold	£310,000
26, ROOKSWOOD LANE 31 Aug 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £222,000 (Jul 2004) · +6%	31 Aug 2006	Detached · Freehold	£235,000
3, ROOKSWOOD LANE 26 Apr 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £123,000 (Dec 2000) · +85%	26 Apr 2006	Detached · Freehold	£227,500
11, ROOKSWOOD LANE 22 Jul 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £176,454 (Sep 2000) · +74%	22 Jul 2005	Detached · Freehold	£307,500
10, ROOKSWOOD LANE 10 May 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £191,000 (Oct 2000) · +53%	10 May 2005	Detached · Freehold	£293,000
20, ROOKSWOOD LANE 24 Sep 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £235,000 (Apr 2003) · +15%	24 Sep 2004	Detached · Freehold	£270,000
22, ROOKSWOOD LANE 23 Jul 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £225,000 (May 2001) · +25%	23 Jul 2004	Detached · Freehold	£282,000
26, ROOKSWOOD LANE 23 Jul 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £128,950 (May 2001) · +72%	23 Jul 2004	Detached · Freehold	£222,000
2, ROOKSWOOD LANE 9 Jul 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £203,514 (Jan 2001) · +41%	9 Jul 2004	Detached · Freehold	£287,000
25, ROOKSWOOD LANE 21 May 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £160,500 (May 2001) · +48%	21 May 2004	Detached · Freehold	£237,000
24, ROOKSWOOD LANE 18 Dec 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £159,950 (Apr 2001) · +42%	18 Dec 2003	Detached · Freehold	£227,500
27, ROOKSWOOD LANE 28 Nov 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £183,950 (Jun 2001) · +36%	28 Nov 2003	Detached · Freehold	£250,000
1, ROOKSWOOD LANE 13 Nov 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £240,000 (Feb 2003) · −6%	13 Nov 2003	Detached · Freehold	£225,000
6, ROOKSWOOD LANE 22 Sep 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £232,500 (Apr 2002) · +23%	22 Sep 2003	Detached · Freehold	£286,000
16, ROOKSWOOD LANE 19 Sep 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £147,781 (Nov 2000) · +59%	19 Sep 2003	Detached · Freehold	£235,000
7, ROOKSWOOD LANE 25 Apr 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £127,950 (Jun 2001) · +56%	25 Apr 2003	Detached · Freehold	£200,000
20, ROOKSWOOD LANE 25 Apr 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £148,950 (Feb 2001) · +58%	25 Apr 2003	Detached · Freehold	£235,000
21, ROOKSWOOD LANE 2 Apr 2003 · Detached · Freehold	2 Apr 2003	Detached · Freehold	£164,000
1, ROOKSWOOD LANE 28 Feb 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £139,831 (Feb 2001) · +72%	28 Feb 2003	Detached · Freehold	£240,000
23, ROOKSWOOD LANE 6 Nov 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £170,500 (Mar 2001) · +28%	6 Nov 2002	Detached · Freehold	£217,500
6, ROOKSWOOD LANE 26 Apr 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £215,000 (Feb 2001) · +8%	26 Apr 2002	Detached · Freehold	£232,500
27, ROOKSWOOD LANE 29 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	29 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£183,950
7, ROOKSWOOD LANE 19 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	19 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£127,950
17, ROOKSWOOD LANE 15 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	15 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£177,950
25, ROOKSWOOD LANE 31 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	31 May 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£160,500
22, ROOKSWOOD LANE 31 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	31 May 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£225,000
26, ROOKSWOOD LANE 25 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	25 May 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£128,950
24, ROOKSWOOD LANE 30 Apr 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	30 Apr 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£159,950
23, ROOKSWOOD LANE 30 Mar 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	30 Mar 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£170,500
6, ROOKSWOOD LANE 28 Feb 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build	28 Feb 2001	Detached · Freehold · New build	£215,000

Area

Postcode district: EX5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 7 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01034623
Introduced: Jun 1998

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

East Devon, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £339,683
Change since July 2025: +1.3%
First-time buyers: £271,183

Average by property type

Detached: £529,551
Semi-detached: £333,197
Terraced: £270,084
Flat / maisonette: £180,282

The official index for East Devon as a whole, not EX5 2LG alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

EX5 2EW £352,500 · 2 sales
EX5 2LQ £255,000 · 1 sale
EX5 2EJ £328,000 · 1 sale
EX5 2LH £680,000 · last sale 2022
EX5 2EQ £242,500 · 2 sales
EX5 2HG £260,000 · 1 sale
EX5 2EG £300,000 · 5 sales
EX5 2HF no sale since 2013
EX5 2FY £640,000 · last sale 2020
EX5 2HH £570,000 · 1 sale
EX5 2LR £325,000 · last sale 2022
EX5 2UJ no sale since 2013