Hillcrest Road, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 9EP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£390,797
15 sales
Price range
£272k – £555k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 May 2025
EX32 9EP

At a glance

House prices£391k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkBarnstaple station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Hillcrest Road, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £419,295. Average sale prices rose from £305,667 in 2016 to £420,000 in 2025 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hillcrest Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillcrest 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: £305,667 (3 sales)2016£306k2018: £441,500 (2 sales)2018£442k2019: £387,500 (2 sales)2019£388k2020: £470,000 (1 sales)2020£470k2021: £350,000 (1 sales)2021£350k2023: £315,000 (1 sales)2023£315k2024: £437,317 (3 sales)2024£437k2025: £420,000 (2 sales)2025£420k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£419,29523 Jan 2025
Semi-detached5£333,8009 May 2025

Sold prices on Hillcrest Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 9 May 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 23 Jan 2025£475,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 18 Dec 2024£445,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 30 Oct 2024£499,950 DetachedFreehold
Lynholme, 31, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 10 Jan 2024£367,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 31 Oct 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 10 May 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 20 Nov 2020£470,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 19 Jul 2019£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 19 Jul 2019£425,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 24 Aug 2018£555,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 16 May 2018£328,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 16 Dec 2016£285,000 DetachedFreehold
Lynholme, 31, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 24 Nov 2016£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Hillcrest Road EX32 9EP 9 Feb 2016£360,000 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
41, Hillcrest Road £360,000 (Feb 2016) → £499,950 (Oct 2024) +39%
over 9 yrs
Lynholme, 31, Hillcrest Road £272,000 (Nov 2016) → £367,000 (Jan 2024) +35%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hillcrest Road

Crime

140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillcrest Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences54
Anti-social behaviour27
Shoplifting22
Public order12
Criminal damage & arson11
Drugs3

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

Flood risk

Hillcrest Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Taw from Bishops Tawton to Barnstaple Flood alert area
  • 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

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 Hillcrest Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Lampard Community School 196 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.2 mi
The Park Community School 1,408 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Bishops Tawton Primary School 161 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Orchard Vale Community School 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Umberleigh station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Litchdon Health Centre (opp, Landkey Road) 2 min walk
  • Litchdon Health Centre (SE-bound, Landkey Road) 2 min walk
  • St John's Lane (N-Bound) 3 min walk
  • St John's Lane (S-Bound) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 0.1 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.9 mi
  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, 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 8 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.9%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented5.9%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+29.3%18.6%
Residents1,510

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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