Cross Close, Fremington, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 3AN.
At a glance
10 property sales on Cross Close, Fremington, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cross Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cross Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £281,167 | 1 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £225,500 | 10 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Cross Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 1 May 2025 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 27 Feb 2025 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 12 Jan 2024 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 6 Jun 2023 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19A, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 10 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 11 Jan 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 23 Nov 2020 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 14 Aug 2020 | £227,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 1 May 2019 | £244,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 20 Mar 2018 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Cross Close EX31 3AN | 8 Aug 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Cross Close | £285,000 (Nov 2020) → £335,000 (Feb 2025) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Cross Close | £260,000 (Jun 2023) → £272,500 (Jan 2024) | +5% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Cross Close
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cross Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cross Close 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 Cross Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremington Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 1.9 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beechfield Road (SW-bound, Yelland Road) 1 min walk
- Beechfield Road (NE-bound, Yelland Road) 1 min walk
- Yelland Road (E-bound, Yelland Road) 2 min walk
- Yelland Road (W-bound, Yelland Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 0.5 mi - Caen Medical Centre
Caen Street, Braunton · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 927 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,271 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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