UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ex31
EX31Barnstaple, North Devon, England
House prices in EX31, Barnstaple
Homes in EX31 sold for a median of £305,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 875 standard sales.
That puts it in the middle third of the 29 EX postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 428 | £371,500 | £315,000 to £440,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 203 | £280,000 | £241,000 to £322,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 185 | £240,000 | £200,000 to £276,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 59 | £167,000 | £126,000 to £234,000 | Too few |
Only 20 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 49% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 23%.
Flats here sold for a median of £167,000, 17% more than the £143,000 typical of the 3 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in EX31
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in EX31 4, around Chivenor, with a median of £317,500, and lowest in EX31 1, around Barnstaple, at £245,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in EX31 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 116 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| EX31 3TW | £540,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2DP | £520,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4SY | £520,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4HG | £490,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2JG | £472,500 | 9 |
| EX31 4GB | £450,000 | 11 |
| EX31 2DU | £440,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2JN | £440,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3DY | £437,500 | 3 |
| EX31 4NQ | £432,500 | 4 |
| EX31 2FJ | £430,000 | 4 |
| EX31 3TS | £425,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2FE | £415,000 | 15 |
| EX31 3GJ | £415,000 | 5 |
| EX31 2DN | £410,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2PJ | £410,000 | 5 |
| EX31 2LE | £405,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3GN | £405,000 | 9 |
| EX31 4FL | £400,000 | 5 |
| EX31 4GD | £395,000 | 13 |
| EX31 2DQ | £385,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SW | £385,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3GS | £381,000 | 7 |
| EX31 1PJ | £375,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4FQ | £367,500 | 4 |
| EX31 2FG | £365,500 | 5 |
| EX31 3RU | £365,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3FJ | £355,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3GD | £355,000 | 6 |
| EX31 2DF | £350,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2DG | £350,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SU | £350,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SX | £346,500 | 6 |
| EX31 2FF | £345,500 | 4 |
| EX31 3TY | £345,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4JU | £345,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3LD | £342,500 | 4 |
| EX31 2PP | £340,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4FE | £340,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3RF | £335,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SG | £335,000 | 4 |
| EX31 2JZ | £334,000 | 6 |
| EX31 1QL | £332,500 | 9 |
| EX31 1TR | £330,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2BU | £330,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3FP | £330,000 | 8 |
| EX31 2PG | £328,000 | 5 |
| EX31 2FD | £325,000 | 6 |
| EX31 3RH | £325,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3RB | £321,500 | 8 |
| EX31 1RZ | £320,000 | 5 |
| EX31 3RT | £315,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3WG | £315,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4RX | £311,000 | 4 |
| EX31 3WJ | £310,500 | 6 |
| EX31 3WS | £310,000 | 7 |
| EX31 1AN | £308,000 | 4 |
| EX31 1RF | £307,500 | 4 |
| EX31 2BW | £305,000 | 4 |
| EX31 3DJ | £305,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3FX | £300,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3QL | £300,000 | 15 |
| EX31 3RE | £300,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2HY | £294,000 | 4 |
| EX31 1RU | £292,500 | 4 |
| EX31 2HT | £292,500 | 4 |
| EX31 3BQ | £292,500 | 3 |
| EX31 3XX | £290,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SA | £287,500 | 4 |
| EX31 1QA | £285,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3TZ | £283,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4JP | £282,500 | 4 |
| EX31 3LE | £280,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3GB | £278,500 | 8 |
| EX31 2NY | £275,000 | 6 |
| EX31 3AL | £275,000 | 7 |
| EX31 3EU | £274,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2NJ | £272,500 | 4 |
| EX31 1NR | £272,000 | 4 |
| EX31 2PF | £270,000 | 7 |
| EX31 3QR | £270,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3AP | £268,000 | 3 |
| EX31 1GY | £260,000 | 5 |
| EX31 3HW | £260,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3QZ | £255,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4HT | £250,000 | 9 |
| EX31 3FF | £248,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2LZ | £245,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3UX | £244,500 | 5 |
| EX31 2HU | £240,000 | 3 |
| EX31 1GZ | £237,500 | 4 |
| EX31 3SQ | £237,000 | 3 |
| EX31 4TA | £236,500 | 10 |
| EX31 2JW | £235,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3TQ | £235,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4TQ | £230,000 | 3 |
| EX31 1JR | £225,000 | 6 |
| EX31 1PN | £220,000 | 4 |
| EX31 2LH | £220,000 | 7 |
| EX31 3QX | £220,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3SL | £220,000 | 3 |
| EX31 2AT | £218,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4HZ | £218,000 | 3 |
| EX31 3RG | £192,500 | 3 |
| EX31 4BX | £192,500 | 8 |
| EX31 3UE | £190,000 | 4 |
| EX31 4FG | £179,000 | 4 |
| EX31 2AY | £158,000 | 5 |
| EX31 3WR | £150,000 | 5 |
| EX31 1GW | £140,000 | 11 |
| EX31 2BS | £140,000 | 4 |
| EX31 1NY | £133,000 | 4 |
| EX31 3GA | £125,000 | 5 |
| EX31 3WE | £116,500 | 6 |
| EX31 1SL | £112,000 | 3 |
| EX31 1GX | £80,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 31%, from £237,000 in 2016 to £310,500 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Postcode districts in the North Devon council area
Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. EX31 is the second most expensive.
- EX33 Braunton£390,000
- EX31 Barnstaple, this district£305,000
- EX36 South Molton£280,000
- EX34 Ilfracombe£255,000
- EX32 Barnstaple£247,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £195,000 for a terraced house on Quayside to £540,000 for a detached house on The Gardens.
The latest standard sales recorded in EX31. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 1 Mead ParkSold for £335,000
- 12 Hantone CloseSold for £510,000
- 5 Meadow RoadSold for £215,000
- 11 Windsor GardensSold for £225,000
- 3 QuaysideSold for £195,000
- 2 The GardensSold for £540,000
- 61 Elizabeth DriveSold for £365,000
- 9 Allenstyle RoadSold for £315,000
- The GrangeSold for £711,000
- 51 Maer Top WaySold for £265,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Mills Way, Barnstaple£146,50024 sales
- Taw Wharf, Sticklepath£351,50022 sales
- Isley Way, Yelland£300,00015 sales
- Heanton Meadows, Chivenor£395,00013 sales
- Lower Horse Park, Chivenor£450,00011 sales
Living in EX31
Crime
52 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 72% of homes can get it
Lower than 75 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
98% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 76 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,642 a year in North Devon for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 94 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of EX31, from the sales in EX31, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Marwood 31 sales£345,000
- Fremington 180 sales£323,000
- Roundswell 155 sales£320,000
- Bickington 272 sales£295,000
- Bratton Fleming 40 sales£289,500
- Barnstaple with Pilton 140 sales£255,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Barnstaple Central and Instow.
Coal mining
3% of the 987 live postcodes in EX31 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | |
| B | 52 | |
| C | 311 | |
| D | 263 | |
| E | 92 | |
| F | 23 | |
| G | 11 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 128 | ||
| 35 | ||
| 63 | ||
| 87 | ||
| 144 | ||
| 135 | ||
| 122 | ||
| 44 |
About these figures
The figures come from 875 standard sales in EX31, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.