Gorwell Road, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 7HS, EX32 7HR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,217
9 sales
Price range
£138k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Nov 2024
EX32 7HR

At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkBarnstaple station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Gorwell Road, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £166,217. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Gorwell Road compared

EX32 postcode area£262,237
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorwell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £148,000 (2 sales)2016£148k2017: £139,950 (1 sales)2017£140k2020: £138,000 (1 sales)2020£138k2021: £185,000 (1 sales)2021£185k2022: £195,000 (1 sales)2022£195k2023: £187,500 (2 sales)2023£188k2024: £167,000 (1 sales)2024£167k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£166,21722 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Gorwell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 11 Aug 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Gorwell Road EX32 7HR 22 Nov 2024£167,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 7 Jul 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 28 Apr 2023£170,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Gorwell Road EX32 7HR 18 Aug 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 29 Oct 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Gorwell Road EX32 7HR 10 Jul 2020£138,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 19 Mar 2018£132,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 22 Aug 2017£139,950 TerracedFreehold
63, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 12 Sep 2016£156,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Gorwell Road EX32 7HS 1 Apr 2016£140,000 TerracedFreehold

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
63, Gorwell Road £156,000 (Sep 2016) → £205,000 (Jul 2023) +31%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gorwell Road

Crime

266 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gorwell Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences97
Shoplifting56
Anti-social behaviour44
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order17
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Gorwell Road is in or near 9 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
  • North Devon coast at Barnstaple Flood alert area
  • Bradiford Water from Muddiford to Bradiford Flood warning 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 Gorwell Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.9 mi
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Pathfield School 183 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.9 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Derby Road (opp, Gorwell Road) 1 min walk
  • Derby Road (nr, Gorwell Road) 1 min walk
  • Valley Close (W-bound, Valley Close) 2 min walk
  • The Steps (opp, Gorwell Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.6 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.7 mi
  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.0 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.8%62.5%
Private rented24.2%20.3%
Social rented30.1%17.1%
Households732

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+14.0%18.6%
Residents1,825

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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