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New North Road Student Houses, Exeter (2026/27)

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5 Properties
£218-£266 pppw all-inclusive
£190-£220 pppw rent only
2-3 bed sizes listed
£190 median pppw
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Bedroom Distribution on New North Road

Currently listed: 5 properties
2bed1 listed (20%)
3bed3 listed (60%)

Median rent: £190 pppw (rent-only) across all listed properties on this road.

New North Road, nestled in the heart of Exeter's City Centre, offers students an enticing blend of convenience and vibrant urban life. With its close proximity to Streatham Campus, just a 15-minute walk away, this road is perfect for those who thrive in a bustling environment. The area is characterised by its charming Victorian architecture and a lively mix of shops and eateries, attracting students from diverse backgrounds who value both social and academic pursuits.

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Typical Rent on New North Road

Limited sample (n<4)
Beds Rent-Only (pppw) Bills Included (pppw) Sample
3-bed£570–£570 (median £570)£600–£600 (median £600)n=3*

This road's data (2026/27 season) • Based on 5 properties on New North Road.
* Limited sample: median shown, quartiles require n≥4.

Nearby Amenities

  • Supermarket: Tesco Express (300m)
  • Cafe: The Plant Cafe (400m)
  • Bus Stop: New North Road Bus Stop (200m)
  • Park: Belmont Park (600m)
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All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.

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Listed:5Rent range:£190–£220 pppw

Based on live Gillams listings for 2026/27. Updated throughout the day.

5 Student Properties on New North Road

Listed sizes: 2-bed (1), 3-bed (3) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only

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Living on New North Road

New North Road shares the character of the wider City Centre area. City centre living is lively and convenient. You'll never be far from a café, supermarket, or late-night takeaway. Students on New North Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.

Commute to Campus from New North Road

Streatham Campus: From New North Road, Streatham Campus is 16 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.

St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 26 minutes walk from New North Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.

Parking on New North Road

Parking on New North Road varies, with some on-street options available, though spaces can be tight, especially in the evenings. Residents may need permits to park in certain areas, so it's advisable to check local regulations if you have a vehicle.

On-street: mixed Driveways: some Evenings: often tight

Local Amenities & Transport

Living on New North Road gives you access to City Centre's local amenities. This is the city centre's main advantage - everything is on your doorstep. Supermarkets (M&S, Sainsbury's, Tesco Metro) are within minutes. Restaurants, cafés, and takeaways cover every cuisine. The City Centre area is well-served by public transport with regular buses to both campuses.

Properties on New North Road

Currently, New North Road has 5 student properties listed, ranging from 2-3 bedrooms. 3-bedroom houses are most common on this road. Prices on New North Road are £190-220 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.

Budget & Bills on New North Road

City centre rents vary widely depending on property type and quality. Expect £100-150 per person per week for shared flats. Properties on New North Road follow similar pricing patterns, with all-inclusive rent options available to simplify your bills.

Why Choose New North Road?

New North Road combines the benefits of City Centre 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 3 looking for quality housing in a proven student area. City centre living is a lifestyle choice with clear trade-offs.

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 New North Road

  • Visit at night (Thursday-Saturday) to experience actual noise levels
  • Check what's directly below and beside the property (bars, clubs, takeaways)
  • Walk the route from New North 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 New North Road

  • Not viewing the property in person before signing - photos can be misleading
  • Underestimating noise from nightlife, especially Thursday-Saturday nights
  • Assuming parking will be available - it's expensive and limited
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions About New North Road

How far is New North Road from the Streatham Campus?

New North Road is approximately a 15-minute walk from Streatham Campus, making it an ideal location for students who want quick access to lectures and campus facilities without the need for public transport.

What amenities are available near New North Road?

Students will find a variety of amenities along New North Road, including a Tesco Express just 300 metres away, as well as a selection of cafés, pubs, and restaurants within walking distance, ensuring all daily needs are met conveniently.

What is the parking situation like on New North Road?

Parking on New North Road is mixed; while there are some residential permit zones, on-street parking can be found but may be limited during busy hours. It's advisable for students to check permit requirements if they intend to park regularly.

What is the atmosphere like on New North Road?

The atmosphere on New North Road is vibrant and lively, characterised by a mix of students and professionals. While it can be busy during the day, evenings tend to be quieter, making it a pleasant place to unwind after classes.

How many student houses are on New North Road?

Currently, 5 student properties are listed on New North Road for the 2026/27 academic year. Listed sizes range from 2-3 bedrooms.

How far is New North Road from Exeter University?

New North Road in City Centre is 16 minutes walk from Streatham Campus and 26 minutes walk from St Luke's Campus. Most students on this road walk to Streatham.

What is the rent on New North Road Exeter?

Student houses on New North Road currently range from £190-220 per person per week. All-inclusive options (with bills included) are available to simplify your monthly budgeting.

Is New North Road a good area for students?

Yes, New North Road in City Centre is a popular student location with 16 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 New North Road?

Yes, many properties on New North 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 New North Road?

New North Road currently has 2-bed, 3-bed properties listed. 3-bedroom houses are most common.

Is parking easy on New North Road?

Parking on New North Road varies, with some on-street options available, though spaces can be tight, especially in the evenings. Residents may need permits to park in certain areas, so it's advisable to check local regulations if you have a vehicle. Parking rules can vary - we recommend confirming arrangements for the specific property you're interested in.

Is New North Road noisy at night?

New North Road has a mixed atmosphere. It's used as a cut-through so there's some traffic during the day. The road is close to nightlife venues, so weekends can be livelier.

What shops are near New North Road?

The nearest supermarket to New North Road is Tesco Express (about 300m away). For coffee, The Plant Cafe is nearby. The closest bus stop is New North Road Bus Stop.

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