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Student Houses on Old Tiverton Road, Exeter (2026/27)

2 Properties
£213 pppw all-inclusive
£175 pppw rent only
2-bed sizes available
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TL;DR: Old Tiverton Road

Key route to St Luke's Campus with affordable options

Walk Time10-15 min to St Luke's
Typical Rent£95-120 pppw
Best ForHealth science students at St Luke's Campus

Quick Win: Direct walking route to St Luke's at good prices

Old Tiverton Road is a well-established residential street in the Pennsylvania area of Exeter, with 2 student properties currently available for the 2026/27 academic year. Properties here are 14 minutes walk from Streatham Campus. Old Tiverton Road offers convenient access for University of Exeter students seeking quality shared accommodation.

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Who Old Tiverton Road Suits

✓ Ideal For

  • Medical, nursing, and health science students at St Luke's
  • Groups looking for value without sacrificing location
  • Students who prefer quieter residential areas
  • Those wanting easier parking than central areas

Consider If

  • St Luke's Campus is your primary study location
  • You want a neighbourhood feel away from main student areas
  • Budget is important but you still want walkable distance

Not Ideal If

  • You study at Streatham Campus (long walk/bus)
  • You want to be in the heart of student nightlife
  • You prefer Victorian/Edwardian character properties

Typical Rent on Old Tiverton Road

Exeter-wide data
Beds Rent-Only (pppw) Bills Included (pppw) Sample

Based on 1 properties (available + under offer) on Old Tiverton Road for 2026/27.

Nearby Amenities

  • Cafe: No 1 Polsloe (200m)
  • Bus Stop: Elmside (200m)
  • Gym: St Luke's Sports Centre (700m)
  • Library: St Luke's Library (700m)
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All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.

2 Student Properties on Old Tiverton Road

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

Living on Old Tiverton Road

Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.

Commute to Campus from Old Tiverton Road

Streatham Campus: From Old Tiverton Road, Streatham Campus is 14 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.

St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 15 minutes walk from Old Tiverton Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.

Parking on Old Tiverton Road

Parking Permit Required

On-street: mixed Driveways: rare Evenings: usually available

Local Amenities & Transport

Living on Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton Road

Currently, Old Tiverton Road has 2 student properties available, with 2-bed properties. 2-bedroom houses are most common on this road. Prices on Old Tiverton Road are £175 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.

Budget & Bills on Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton Road follow similar pricing patterns, with all-inclusive rent options available to simplify your bills.

Why Choose Old Tiverton Road?

Old Tiverton Road combines the benefits of Pennsylvania 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 2 looking for quality housing in a proven student area. The Rosebarn corridor (Rosebarn Lane, Rosebarn Avenue, and connecting streets) represents the sweet spot of Pennsylvania living.

Why Choose Gillams Properties?

  • 18+ years in 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 Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton 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

Similar Roads to Consider

Heavitree Road

Similar prices, better shops

More facilities but noisier
St Davids Hill

Alternative quiet area

More character but further from St Luke's

Compare Old Tiverton Road vs Similar Roads

Head-to-head comparison to help you choose the right road for your group.

Road Walk Time Typical Rent Best For
Old Tiverton Road This Road 10-15 min to St Luke's £95-120 pppw Health science students at St Luke's Campus
Heavitree Road 15-20 min to city centre £95-125 pppw Budget-conscious groups wanting good transport
St Davids Hill 15-20 min to Streatham, 5 min to station £105-130 pppw Students who travel home frequently by train

Rent ranges are typical for 2026/27. Actual prices vary by property size and condition.

Frequently Asked Questions About Old Tiverton Road

What size houses are available on Jesmond Road?

We have a range of house sizes on Jesmond Road suitable for different group sizes. Browse our listings to see current availability and bedroom counts.

When can I move into a property on Jesmond Road?

Most student properties on Jesmond Road are available from July for the upcoming academic year. Contact us to discuss specific move-in dates.

Can I book a viewing for properties on Jesmond Road?

Yes! You can book viewings online through our website or contact us directly. We offer both in-person and virtual viewings.

How many student houses are on Old Tiverton Road?

Currently, 2 student properties are available on Old Tiverton Road for the 2026/27 academic year. 2-bedroom properties are available.

How far is Old Tiverton Road from Exeter University?

Old Tiverton Road in Pennsylvania is 14 minutes walk from Streatham Campus and 15 minutes walk from St Luke's Campus. Most students on this road walk to Streatham.

What is the rent on Old Tiverton Road Exeter?

Student houses on Old Tiverton Road currently range from £175 per person per week. All-inclusive options (with bills included) are available to simplify your monthly budgeting.

Is Old Tiverton Road a good area for students?

Yes, Old Tiverton Road in Pennsylvania is a popular student location with 14 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 Old Tiverton Road?

Yes, many properties on Old Tiverton 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 Old Tiverton Road?

Old Tiverton Road currently has 2-bed properties available. 2-bedroom houses are most common.

Is parking easy on Old Tiverton Road?

Parking Permit Required Parking rules can vary - we recommend confirming arrangements for the specific property you're interested in.

Is Old Tiverton Road noisy at night?

Old Tiverton 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.

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