Oaklands Gardens, Sticklepath, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 2EZ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Oaklands Gardens, Sticklepath, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £209,944. Average sale prices rose from £193,500 in 2017 to £240,000 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oaklands Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oaklands Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £209,944 | 23 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Oaklands Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 23 Jul 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 9 May 2025 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 9 Feb 2024 | £217,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 27 Jun 2022 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 20 Dec 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 1 Nov 2018 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 12 Apr 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 27 Oct 2017 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Oaklands Gardens EX31 2EZ | 27 Jul 2017 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Oaklands Gardens | £197,000 (Oct 2017) → £250,000 (Jul 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Oaklands Gardens | £200,000 (Apr 2018) → £230,000 (May 2025) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Oaklands Gardens | £215,000 (Jun 2022) → £217,500 (Feb 2024) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oaklands Gardens
Crime
168 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oaklands Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oaklands Gardens 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 Oaklands Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pathfield School 183 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bickington Road (W-bound, Bickington Road) 4 min walk
- Bickington Road (E-bound, Bickington Road) 4 min walk
- Stafford (NE-bound, Sticklepath Hill) 4 min walk
- Wrey Arms (W-bound, Bickington Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.9 mi - Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.9 mi - Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.6 mi - Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 2.0 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,394 |
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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