6 bed house - 47 Powderham Crescent Exeter
Let for 2026/27£251 pppw incl bills
£230 pppw rent only
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Powderham Crescent Student Houses, Exeter (2026/27)
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Bedroom Distribution on Powderham Crescent
Currently listed: 1 property6bed1 listed (100%)
Median rent: £230 pppw (rent-only) across all listed properties on this road.
Powderham Crescent, nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, offers a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere appealing to students. With its leafy surroundings and friendly community, it's a fantastic spot for those attending Exeter's Streatham Campus, located just a short 15-minute walk away. The road is primarily inhabited by students and young professionals, creating a lively yet respectful environment. Its proximity to local amenities and green spaces makes it an ideal choice for those seeking both convenience and a sense of community.
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Typical Rent on Powderham Crescent
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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 Cafe (900m)
- Bus Stop: Pennsylvania Road (300m)
- Park: Pennsylvania Park (600m)
All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.
What changed recently
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Based on live Gillams listings for 2026/27. Updated throughout the day.
1 Student Property on Powderham Crescent
Listed sizes: 6-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
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Living on Powderham Crescent
Powderham Crescent 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 Powderham Crescent benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Commute to Campus from Powderham Crescent
Streatham Campus: From Powderham Crescent, Streatham Campus is 13 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 19 minutes walk from Powderham Crescent. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on Powderham Crescent
Parking on Powderham Crescent is quite limited, with most spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are some permit zones nearby, so students may need to consider applying for permits to ensure they have a parking space during peak times.
On-street: limited
Driveways: rare
Evenings: usually available
Local Amenities & Transport
Living on Powderham Crescent 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 Powderham Crescent
Currently, Powderham Crescent has 1 student property listed, with 6-bed properties. 6-bedroom houses are most common on this road. Prices on Powderham Crescent are £230 per person per week, with all-inclusive options available.
Budget & Bills on Powderham Crescent
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 Powderham Crescent follow similar pricing patterns, with all-inclusive rent options available to simplify your bills.
Why Choose Powderham Crescent?
Powderham Crescent 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 6 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?
- 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 Powderham Crescent
- 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 Powderham Crescent 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 Powderham Crescent
- 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 Powderham Crescent
How far is Powderham Crescent from the Streatham Campus?
Powderham Crescent is approximately 1 mile from the Streatham Campus, which is about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for students who prefer to commute on foot or by bike.
What is the parking situation like on Powderham Crescent?
Parking on Powderham Crescent is limited, with a mix of on-street parking and permit zones in place. Residents often find it helpful to secure parking permits, especially during the academic year when demand increases.
What is the atmosphere and noise level like on Powderham Crescent?
The atmosphere on Powderham Crescent is generally quiet, with a friendly vibe that suits students well. While there is some noise from nearby student houses, it tends to be a peaceful area, particularly in the evenings.
What types of properties are available for students on Powderham Crescent?
Powderham Crescent features primarily shared houses and flats, catering specifically to students. The 6-bedroom property available here is ideal for larger groups, fostering a communal living experience.
How many student houses are on Powderham Crescent?
Currently, 1 student property is listed on Powderham Crescent for the 2026/27 academic year. 6-bedroom properties are listed.
How far is Powderham Crescent from Exeter University?
Powderham Crescent in Pennsylvania is 13 minutes walk from Streatham Campus and 19 minutes walk from St Luke's Campus. Most students on this road walk to Streatham.
What is the rent on Powderham Crescent Exeter?
Student houses on Powderham Crescent currently range from £230 per person per week. All-inclusive options (with bills included) are available to simplify your monthly budgeting.
Is Powderham Crescent a good area for students?
Yes, Powderham Crescent in Pennsylvania is a popular student location with 13 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 Powderham Crescent?
Yes, many properties on Powderham Crescent 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 Powderham Crescent?
Powderham Crescent currently has 6-bed properties listed. 6-bedroom houses are most common.
Is parking easy on Powderham Crescent?
Parking on Powderham Crescent is quite limited, with most spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are some permit zones nearby, so students may need to consider applying for permits to ensure they have a parking space during peak times. Parking rules can vary - we recommend confirming arrangements for the specific property you're interested in.
Is Powderham Crescent noisy at night?
Powderham Crescent has a quiet atmosphere. It's away from main nightlife areas.
What shops are near Powderham Crescent?
The nearest supermarket to Powderham Crescent is Co-op (about 800m away). For coffee, The Plant Cafe is nearby. The closest bus stop is Pennsylvania Road.
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