Masefield Avenue, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 1QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£300,000

1 sales

Price range

£300k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 May 2021

EX31 1QJ

At a glance

House prices£300k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 station21 min walkBarnstaple station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Masefield Avenue, Barnstaple has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 11 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000.

House prices on Masefield Avenue compared

EX31 postcode area£305,361

Barnstaple£288,498

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£300,000	11 May 2021

Sold prices on Masefield Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Masefield Avenue EX31 1QJ	11 May 2021	£300,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Masefield Avenue

Crime

212 crimes were reported within about a mile of Masefield Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	74
Shoplifting	46
Anti-social behaviour	33
Criminal damage & arson	18
Public order	12
Other theft	10

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

Flood risk

Masefield Avenue 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 Masefield Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Pathfield School 183 pupils	Foundation special school	3–19	Report	0.3 mi
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.3 mi
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Chapelton (Devon) station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Littabourne (SW-bound) 2 min walk
Littabourne (NE-bound, Mear Top) 2 min walk
Beech Grove (NE-bound, Littabourne) 2 min walk
Youings Drive Roundabout (SE-bound) 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 · 0.8 mi
Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.5 mi
Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 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 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 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.2%	62.5%
Private rented	15.8%	20.3%
Social rented	6.0%	17.1%
Households	670

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,487

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.

Nearby streets in EX31

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