£248 pppw incl bills
£225 pppw rent only
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Hillside Avenue is an appealing spot for students due to its tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community feel. Located just a 20-minute walk from the Streatham Campus, it offers a perfect balance of convenience and comfort. The road is characterised by its charming Victorian houses, making it a desirable location for those who appreciate a bit of character in their living space. Students here often enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city centre and local amenities.
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Listed sizes: 6-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
Move-in for 2027/28.
£248 pppw incl bills
£225 pppw rent only
Hillside Avenue is a popular choice for students at the University of Exeter. The Exeter area offers a good balance of residential calm and campus accessibility. Students living on Hillside Avenue typically appreciate the neighbourhood feel while staying connected to university life.
Streatham Campus: From Hillside Avenue, Streatham Campus is 9 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 17 minutes walk from Hillside Avenue. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Hillside Avenue is somewhat limited, with a mix of on-street spaces and a few driveways. In the evenings, it can become quite tight as residents return home, so it's advisable to arrive early if you need to park.
There is 1 Gillams property on Hillside Avenue, with 6-bed properties. 6-bedroom houses are most common on this road. 1 is released for 2027/28. Prices on Hillside Avenue are £225 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.
See the road-scoped rent figures above for Hillside Avenue, or compare separately labelled city-wide evidence in the Exeter Student Rent Index.
Hillside Avenue combines the benefits of Exeter living with genuine walkability to Streatham Campus. Students here enjoy the balance of a residential street atmosphere with quick access to lectures, the library, and campus facilities. The road is popular with groups of 6 looking for quality housing in a proven student area.
Viewing a house on Hillside Avenue? Our Exeter student house viewing checklist covers what to check and what to ask before you commit.
Hillside Avenue is approximately 1 mile from Streatham Campus, which is about a 20-minute walk or a quick cycle. This makes it a convenient location for students attending lectures.
Students will find a Tesco Express just a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to groceries and essentials. Additionally, there are several cafes and takeaways within a short stroll, making it a convenient area for student living.
Parking on Hillside Avenue is limited, with some permit zones in effect. While there are a few spaces available, students may find it challenging during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Hillside Avenue has a quiet and relaxed vibe, making it ideal for students who prefer a peaceful environment. The road is not a thoroughfare, which contributes to its tranquillity, yet it is close enough to enjoy the local nightlife.
Absolutely! There is a spacious 6-bed student property available on Hillside Avenue, making it perfect for larger groups looking to live together while still enjoying a quiet residential area.
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