5 bed house - 9 St Johns Road Exeter
Let for 2026/27£174 pppw incl bills
£150 pppw rent only
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St Johns Road in the Mount Pleasant area offers a vibrant yet tranquil environment perfect for students. With its leafy surroundings and proximity to both Streatham and St Luke's campuses, it's an ideal location for those seeking a balanced student life. The road is home to a mix of undergraduates and postgraduates, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The community here is enriched by local amenities, making it a popular choice for students looking for convenience and comfort.
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Listed sizes: 5-bed (1) • Prices show all-inclusive first, then rent-only
Currently let for 2026/27. Use these as a guide to typical rents on this street, and register for 2027/28 releases.
£174 pppw incl bills
£150 pppw rent only
St Johns Road shares the character of the wider Mount Pleasant area. Mount Pleasant strikes a balance between the bustling city centre and quieter suburban areas. It's residential but with good proximity to local shops and cafés. Students on St Johns Road benefit from this established residential atmosphere while enjoying proximity to campus and local amenities.
Streatham Campus: From St Johns Road, Streatham Campus is 20 minutes walk. The walk is along residential streets, mostly flat or gently uphill.
St Luke's Campus: St Luke's Campus is 10 minutes walk from St Johns Road. Regular bus routes serve the area for longer distances.
Parking on St Johns Road is mixed, with some driveways available for residents. Evenings typically see more availability, making it easier for students who may have guests over. However, due to the permit system, it's advisable to check restrictions before parking.
There is 1 Gillams property on St Johns Road, with 5-bed properties. 5-bedroom houses are most common on this road. 2027/28 releases here are still being confirmed. As a guide, 2026/27 rents on St Johns Road were £150 per person per week; 2027/28 pricing is confirmed as each house is released, and all-inclusive options are available.
See the road-scoped rent figures above for St Johns Road, or compare separately labelled city-wide evidence in the Exeter Student Rent Index.
St Johns Road offers excellent access to St Luke's Campus, making it ideal for medical, nursing, and health science students. The Mount Pleasant 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. For medical and health science students, Mount Pleasant can balance access to St Luke's Campus with a residential setting.
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St Johns Road is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Streatham campus and around 15 minutes from St Luke's, making it very accessible for students attending either institution.
Students will find a variety of amenities within walking distance, including a Tesco Express just 500 metres away, as well as local shops and cafes that cater to student needs.
Parking on St Johns Road is mixed; while there are limited on-street parking spaces available, a residents' parking scheme is in place, which may require a permit for long-term parking.
The vibe on St Johns Road is predominantly mixed, with a blend of students and families creating a dynamic community. The atmosphere remains relatively quiet during the week, though it can become livelier during weekends.
Yes, the nearby Exeter Central Library is a fantastic study spot, located just 1.5 kilometres away, providing a quiet environment and ample resources for students.
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