Hele Rise, Roundswell, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 3UT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£250,764
11 sales
Price range
£195k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2024
EX31 3UT

At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% 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 station30 min walkBarnstaple station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Hele Rise, Roundswell, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,214. Average sale prices rose from £234,975 in 2018 to £235,000 in 2024 (+0%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hele Rise compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £234,975 (2 sales)2018£235k2020: £195,000 (1 sales)2020£195k2021: £242,500 (2 sales)2021£243k2022: £304,483 (3 sales)2022£304k2023: £225,000 (1 sales)2023£225k2024: £235,000 (2 sales)2024£235k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£231,2149 Jul 2024
Detached4£284,97530 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Hele Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 30 Jul 2024£235,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 9 Jul 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 3 Mar 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 7 Jul 2022£350,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 18 Feb 2022£299,950 DetachedFreehold
1, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 7 Jan 2022£263,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 19 Aug 2021£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 19 Apr 2021£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 24 Jan 2020£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 26 Jul 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Hele Rise EX31 3UT 18 Apr 2018£254,950 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
11, Hele Rise £225,000 (Mar 2023) → £235,000 (Jul 2024) +4%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Hele Rise

Crime

26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hele Rise in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences14
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs2
Other theft2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Hele Rise is in or near 6 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
  • 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 Hele Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 0.4 mi
The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Report 0.4 mi
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Fremington Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.8 mi
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.8 mi
Pathfield School 183 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 1.8 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
  • Umberleigh station 7.0 mi · 2 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swallowfield (S-bound) 2 min walk
  • Middle Combe Drive (E-bound) 3 min walk
  • Westermoor Way (SE-bound) 4 min walk
  • Garage (NW-bound, Bickington Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fremington Medical Centre
    11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 1.1 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 1.8 mi
  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 1.9 mi
  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 2.4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.8%62.5%
Private rented27.4%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households653

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents1,484

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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