Magdalen Road Student Houses, Exeter (2027/28)
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No road-specific rent is published because there is no current inventory on Magdalen Road. For general Exeter context only—not evidence for this road—see the Exeter Rent Index.
Local Amenities & Transport
- Supermarket: Co-op (300m)
- Cafe: St Leonard's Bakery (300m)
- Bus Stop: St Leonard's Road (200m)
- Park: Heavitree Park (700m)
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Stock Timing
Magdalen Road has limited student housing stock. When properties become available, they're often snapped up quickly by students who know the area.
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Living on Magdalen Road
Magdalen Road shares the character of the wider St Leonards area. St Leonards has a mixed residential feel: a blend of students, young professionals, and families. The streets are quieter than St Davids or St James, which suits students who want to live near the city without the noise and foot traffic of the most student-heavy areas. Students on Magdalen Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Commute to Campus from Magdalen Road
Streatham Campus: From Magdalen Road, Streatham Campus is 29 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 12 minutes walk from Magdalen Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Magdalen Road
Parking on Magdalen Road is mixed, with some on-street spaces available but often tight, especially in the evenings. Students may find it beneficial to apply for a resident parking permit to secure a space during busy times.
Why Choose Magdalen Road?
Magdalen Road offers excellent access to St Luke's Campus, making it ideal for medical, nursing, and health science students. The St Leonards 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. St Leonards offers something distinct in the Exeter student market: genuinely characterful Victorian houses on quiet streets, combined with walkable access to the city centre and a neighbourhood high street (Magdalen Road) that feels more like a village than a student quarter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magdalen Road
How far is Magdalen Road from the Streatham Campus?
Magdalen Road is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Streatham Campus, making it an ideal location for students who want easy access to lectures and facilities without the hassle of a long commute.
What local amenities are available near Magdalen Road?
Students living on Magdalen Road can enjoy a range of amenities, including a Co-op supermarket just 300 metres away, as well as several cafes and eateries like the popular St Leonard's Bakery, providing convenient options for daily needs.
What is the parking situation like on Magdalen Road?
Parking on Magdalen Road is mixed; there are limited on-street spaces available, and residents may need to apply for a parking permit. It's advisable to explore alternative transport options, particularly during peak hours.
What is the atmosphere like on Magdalen Road?
The atmosphere on Magdalen Road is predominantly quiet and residential, appealing to students who prefer a peaceful living environment. While there are some nearby pubs and cafes, the road itself maintains a serene vibe ideal for studying.
Are there any good study spots near Magdalen Road?
Yes, students can find excellent study spots nearby, including the tranquil Heavitree Park, which is just a short walk away. The park offers green spaces and benches, perfect for those looking to study outdoors.
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