5 bed house - 12 Jesmond Road Exeter
Let for 2026/27£167 pppw incl bills
£145 pppw rent only
Bills included option
EPC C
Jesmond Road Student Houses, Exeter (2026/27)
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Bedroom Distribution on Jesmond Road
Currently listed: 1 property5bed1 listed (100%)
Median rent: £145 pppw (rent-only) across all listed properties on this road.
Jesmond Road, located in the vibrant Pennsylvania area of Exeter, is a favourite among students seeking a peaceful yet engaging environment. Just a short stroll from the Streatham Campus, it offers a convenient commute for those studying at the University of Exeter. The neighbourhood is characterised by its leafy streets and friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for students who enjoy a mix of tranquillity and community spirit. The presence of nearby amenities and parks further enhances the appeal for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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Typical Rent on Jesmond Road
Exeter-wide dataProperties on Jesmond Road are currently under offer or let. Showing Exeter-wide typical rents for comparison.
Exeter-wide fallback data (2026/27 season) • No listings on this road, showing city-wide comparison.
Nearby Amenities
- Supermarket: Co-op (800m)
- Cafe: The Plant Café (600m)
- Bus Stop: Polsloe Bridge (400m)
- Park: Pennsylvania Park (500m)
All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.
What changed recently
Listed:1
Based on live Gillams listings for 2026/27. Updated throughout the day.
1 Student Property on Jesmond Road
Listed sizes: 5-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
Living on Jesmond Road
Jesmond Road shares the character of the wider Pennsylvania area. The vibe here is distinctly student-focused. You'll find yourself surrounded by fellow students, which creates a sociable atmosphere but also means the area is quieter during holidays and exam periods. Students on Jesmond Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Commute to Campus from Jesmond Road
Streatham Campus: From Jesmond Road, Streatham Campus is 20 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 11 minutes walk from Jesmond Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Jesmond Road
Parking on Jesmond Road varies, with some properties featuring driveways while on-street parking is subject to permit restrictions. Generally, there are spaces available in the evenings, making it convenient for students and visitors alike.
On-street: mixed
Driveways: some
Evenings: usually available
Local Amenities & Transport
Living on Jesmond Road gives you access to Pennsylvania's local amenities. Pennsylvania has limited amenities within walking distance - the area is primarily residential. The nearest supermarket is the nearby Co-op on New North Road or the larger Waitrose in the city centre. For late-night food, you'll need to head towards Sidwell Street or the city centre. The Pennsylvania area is well-served by public transport with regular buses to both campuses.
Properties on Jesmond Road
Currently, Jesmond Road has 1 student property listed, with 5-bed properties. 5-bedroom houses are most common on this road. Prices on Jesmond Road are £145 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.
Budget & Bills on Jesmond Road
Pennsylvania commands a premium due to its location - expect to pay £120-160 per person per week for a 4-6 bed house. All-inclusive options (covering gas, electricity, water, broadband, and TV licence) are popular here because they simplify budgeting. Properties on Jesmond Road follow similar pricing patterns, with all-inclusive rent options available to simplify your bills.
Why Choose Jesmond Road?
Jesmond Road offers excellent access to St Luke's Campus, making it ideal for medical, nursing, and health science students. The Pennsylvania location provides a quieter residential setting while keeping you connected to campus and city amenities. Students here appreciate the practical commute and the established neighbourhood feel. The Rosebarn corridor (Rosebarn Lane, Rosebarn Avenue, and connecting streets) represents the sweet spot of Pennsylvania living.
Why Choose Gillams Properties?
- Exeter student lettings since 2007
- All-inclusive pricing shown first - no hidden utility costs
- Viewings available 7 days a week - flexible scheduling
- Quick maintenance response - dedicated property team
- Clear tenancy process - transparent deposits and guarantor requirements
Viewing Checklist for Jesmond Road
- Check walking time to your specific department building, not just "campus"
- Ask about parking permits - most streets require them and availability is limited
- Walk the route from Jesmond Road to your campus at the time you'd normally travel
- Check mobile signal strength in every room - older buildings can have weak spots
- Test all taps, showers, and the boiler - ask when it was last serviced
- Look for signs of damp, especially in ground floor and basement rooms
- Check which way bedrooms face - north-facing rooms are cooler but darker
- Ask about bin collection days and where bins are stored
Common Mistakes When Renting on Jesmond Road
- Not viewing the property in person before signing - photos can be misleading
- Assuming all Pennsylvania properties are equal quality - variation is huge between landlords
- Ignoring bills costs when comparing rent - all-inclusive simplifies budgeting
- Assuming all houses on the same road are equal quality - variation exists between landlords
- Not checking the heating type and expected winter costs
- Forgetting to measure rooms if you're bringing large furniture
Frequently Asked Questions About Jesmond Road
How far is Jesmond Road from the Streatham Campus?
Jesmond Road is approximately 1 mile from the Streatham Campus, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. This close proximity makes it an ideal location for students wanting easy access to their lectures and campus facilities.
What local amenities are available near Jesmond Road?
Students living on Jesmond Road benefit from nearby amenities such as a Co-op supermarket located just 0.5 miles away, and a range of cafes and restaurants within walking distance. The area is also home to various shops and essential services to meet student needs.
What is the parking situation like on Jesmond Road?
Parking on Jesmond Road is generally mixed, with some residents having driveways while on-street parking can be limited due to permit zones. However, there are usually spaces available in the evenings for visitors or students returning home.
What is the atmosphere and noise level like on Jesmond Road?
Jesmond Road has a quiet and relaxed vibe, making it a great choice for students who prefer a peaceful living environment. While it’s not far from the busier parts of the city, the road itself offers a pleasant respite from nightlife noise.
Are there any parks or green spaces near Jesmond Road?
Yes, Jesmond Road is conveniently located near Pennsylvania Park, which is just a short walk away. This park provides a lovely space for students to unwind, study outdoors, or enjoy recreational activities.
How many student houses are on Jesmond Road?
Currently, 1 student property is listed on Jesmond Road for the 2026/27 academic year. 5-bedroom properties are listed.
How far is Jesmond Road from Exeter University?
Jesmond Road in Pennsylvania is 20 minutes walk from Streatham Campus and 11 minutes walk from St Luke's Campus. This location is convenient for St Luke's Campus students.
What is the rent on Jesmond Road Exeter?
Student houses on Jesmond Road currently range from £145 per person per week. All-inclusive options (with bills included) are available to simplify your monthly budgeting.
Is Jesmond Road a good area for students?
Yes, Jesmond Road in Pennsylvania is a popular student location with 20 minutes walk to Streatham Campus. The area offers a good mix of residential calm and campus accessibility, with local amenities and transport links nearby.
Are there bills included houses on Jesmond Road?
Yes, many properties on Jesmond Road offer all-inclusive rent covering gas, electricity, water, broadband, and TV licence. This simplifies budgeting for student groups and means no arguments about utility usage.
What size student houses are on Jesmond Road?
Jesmond Road currently has 5-bed properties listed. 5-bedroom houses are most common.
Is parking easy on Jesmond Road?
Parking on Jesmond Road varies, with some properties featuring driveways while on-street parking is subject to permit restrictions. Generally, there are spaces available in the evenings, making it convenient for students and visitors alike. Parking rules can vary - we recommend confirming arrangements for the specific property you're interested in.
Is Jesmond Road noisy at night?
Jesmond Road has a quiet atmosphere. It's away from main nightlife areas.
What shops are near Jesmond Road?
The nearest supermarket to Jesmond Road is Co-op (about 800m away). For coffee, The Plant Café is nearby. The closest bus stop is Polsloe Bridge.
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