Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 2PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£272,607
28 sales
Price range
£200k – £420k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Dec 2025
EX31 2PG

At a glance

House prices£273k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station52 min walkBarnstaple station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband68% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,326. Average sale prices rose from £251,000 in 2016 to £299,500 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beards Road compared

EX31 postcode area£305,361
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beards Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £251,000 (2 sales)2016£251k2018: £243,333 (3 sales)2018£243k2019: £230,250 (4 sales)2019£230k2020: £213,500 (2 sales)2020£214k2021: £279,875 (4 sales)2021£280k2022: £317,500 (4 sales)2022£318k2023: £267,750 (2 sales)2023£268k2024: £310,000 (3 sales)2024£310k2025: £299,500 (4 sales)2025£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached23£277,3262 Dec 2025
Semi-detached5£250,90011 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Beards Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Beards Road EX31 2PG 2 Dec 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Beards Road EX31 2PG 18 Sep 2025£328,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Beards Road EX31 2PG 7 Mar 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Beards Road EX31 2PG 31 Jan 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Beards Road EX31 2PG 15 Nov 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Beards Road EX31 2PG 31 May 2024£285,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Beards Road EX31 2PG 31 May 2024£350,000 OtherFreehold
17, Beards Road EX31 2PG 18 Jan 2024£300,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Beards Road EX31 2PG 1 Sep 2023£290,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Beards Road EX31 2PG 11 Aug 2023£245,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Beards Road EX31 2PG 8 Dec 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Beards Road EX31 2PG 3 May 2022£305,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Beards Road EX31 2PG 17 Mar 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Beards Road EX31 2PG 31 Jan 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Beards Road EX31 2PG 6 Oct 2021£302,500 DetachedFreehold
34, Beards Road EX31 2PG 13 Sep 2021£270,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Beards Road EX31 2PG 30 Jun 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Beards Road EX31 2PG 15 Jan 2021£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Beards Road EX31 2PG 14 Jul 2020£207,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Beards Road EX31 2PG 30 Jun 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Beards Road EX31 2PG 19 Dec 2019£240,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Beards Road EX31 2PG 25 Oct 2019£211,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Beards Road EX31 2PG 13 Sep 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Wychelm, Beards Road EX31 2PG 6 Aug 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Beards Road EX31 2PG 17 Jun 2019£200,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Beards Road EX31 2PG 5 Dec 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Beards Road EX31 2PG 14 Jun 2018£210,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Beards Road EX31 2PG 23 Feb 2018£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Fishley House, Beards Road EX31 2PG 1 Sep 2016£290,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Beards Road EX31 2PG 28 Apr 2016£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
46, Beards Road £240,000 (Dec 2019) → £220,000 (Jun 2020) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) +13%
over 5 yrs
59, Beards Road £245,000 (Feb 2018) → £250,000 (Jan 2025) +2%
over 7 yrs
34, Beards Road £207,000 (Jul 2020) → £270,000 (Sep 2021) +30%
over 1 yr
26, Beards Road £212,000 (Apr 2016) → £252,000 (Jan 2021) +19%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beards Road

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beards Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences7
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
Other crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beards Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • North Devon coast from Hartland Point to Lynmouth Flood alert area
  • Barnstaple, Braunton, Ilfracombe and Combe Martin area Flood alert area
  • North Devon coastal communities, including Westward Ho! and Combe Martin Flood alert area
  • Tidal locations in the Taw Torridge Estuary Flood alert area
  • Lower Taw area Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Beards Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fremington Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.5 mi
The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Report 1.5 mi
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Barnstaple station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Inn (NW-bound, Mill Hill) 3 min walk
  • New Inn (SE-bound, Church Hill) 3 min walk
  • Shops (W-bound, Beechfield Road) 4 min walk
  • Taw Meadow (opp, Mill Hill) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fremington Medical Centre
    11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 0.0 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 2.9 mi
  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 2.9 mi
  • Caen Medical Centre
    Caen Street, Braunton · 3.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.4%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6448.6%64.1%
Aged 65+40.6%18.6%
Residents1,625

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)68%80%
Gigabit-capable68%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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