Oak Crescent, Chivenor, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 4FS.
At a glance
6 property sales on Oak Crescent, Chivenor, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £549,158. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oak Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Crescent 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 | £549,158 | 17 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Oak Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 17 Oct 2025 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 9 Nov 2022 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 31 Jan 2022 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 28 Sep 2021 | £562,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 29 Jun 2021 | £499,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Oak Crescent EX31 4FS | 18 Jun 2021 | £487,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Oak Crescent | £499,950 (Jun 2021) → £640,000 (Oct 2025) | +28% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oak Crescent
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oak Crescent is in or near 4 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
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 Oak Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead School 341 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Braunton Academy 828 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Caen Community Primary School 328 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Fremington Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kingsacre Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Landings (SE-bound, A361) 1 min walk
- The Landings (NW-bound, A361) 1 min walk
- Camp Gates (NE-bound) 3 min walk
- Caravan Park (W-bound, A361) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caen Medical Centre
Caen Street, Braunton · 1.4 mi - Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 1.9 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 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 999 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,896 |
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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