Student Houses on Powderham Crescent, Exeter (2026/27)
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Powderham Crescent is a curved residential crescent in the Pennsylvania area of Exeter. While no properties are currently listed for 2026/27, this road is known for student housing and new listings appear regularly. Powderham Crescent offers convenient access for University of Exeter students.
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Typical Rent on Powderham Crescent
Exeter-wide dataProperties on Powderham Crescent 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: Morrisons Daily (200m)
- Cafe: Queens Cafe (800m)
- Bus Stop: Lower Argyll Road (200m)
All-inclusive prices shown first. Rent-only shown as an alternative.
Currently 0 Listed Student Houses on Powderham Crescent (today)
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- ℹ️Powderham Crescent is a popular student road. Properties here typically let quickly when available.
Stock Timing
Powderham Crescent 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 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: Powderham Crescent is located in the Pennsylvania area with good access to Streatham Campus via walking, cycling, or bus.
St Luke's Campus: Powderham Crescent has access to St Luke's Campus via bus routes serving the area.
Parking on Powderham Crescent
Parking Permit Required
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
No properties are currently listed on Powderham Crescent for 2026/27. Properties on this road typically range from 3-7 bedrooms. Sign up for property alerts to be notified when new listings appear.
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 4 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 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 many student houses are on Powderham Crescent?
No properties are currently listed on Powderham Crescent for 2026/27. However, new listings appear regularly. Set up property alerts to be notified when Powderham Crescent properties become available.
How far is Powderham Crescent from Exeter University?
Powderham Crescent in Pennsylvania is well-connected to both university campuses via walking, cycling, or bus.
What is the rent on Powderham Crescent Exeter?
Rental prices on Powderham Crescent vary by property size and condition. Pennsylvania area properties typically range from £95-150 per person per week. All-inclusive options are available.
Is Powderham Crescent a good area for students?
Yes, Powderham Crescent in Pennsylvania is a popular student location. 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 typically has a range of property sizes, commonly 4-6 bedroom houses. Specific availability changes throughout the year as properties are let.
Is parking easy on Powderham Crescent?
Parking Permit Required 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 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 Powderham Crescent?
The nearest supermarket to Powderham Crescent is Morrisons Daily (about 200m away). For coffee, Queens Cafe is nearby. The closest bus stop is Lower Argyll Road.
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