Otter Way, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 8PS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£224,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£152,585
20 sales
Price range
£95k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Mar 2026
EX32 8PS

At a glance

House prices£225k average22% below the Barnstaple average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkBarnstaple station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Otter Way, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £224,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £114,800. That is 22% below the Barnstaple average of £288,498 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Otter Way compared

Otter Way£224,500
EX32 postcode area£262,237
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £119,000 (2 sales)2016£119k2017: £123,667 (3 sales)2017£124k2018: £136,417 (3 sales)2018£136k2019: £155,000 (1 sales)2019£155k2020: £112,000 (1 sales)2020£112k2021: £169,500 (2 sales)2021£170k2022: £150,000 (1 sales)2022£150k2023: £163,983 (3 sales)2023£164k2024: £168,250 (2 sales)2024£168k2025: £225,000 (1 sales)2025£225k2026: £224,000 (1 sales)2026£224k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£114,8007 Mar 2024
Semi-detached5£188,90026 Mar 2026
Terraced3£184,98321 Jun 2023
Detached2£202,12519 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Otter Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Otter Way EX32 8PS 26 Mar 2026£224,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Otter Way EX32 8PS 19 Nov 2025£225,000 DetachedFreehold
Garage 17, Otter Way 14 Feb 2025£12,000 OtherFreehold
22, Otter Way EX32 8PS 7 Mar 2024£112,500 FlatLeasehold
36, Otter Way EX32 8PS 2 Feb 2024£224,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Otter Way EX32 8PS 21 Jun 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Otter Way EX32 8PS 23 Jan 2023£102,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Otter Way EX32 8PS 17 Jan 2023£189,950 TerracedFreehold
41, Otter Way EX32 8PS 18 Nov 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Otter Way EX32 8PS 13 Aug 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Otter Way EX32 8PS 26 Jul 2021£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Otter Way EX32 8PS 30 Oct 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Otter Way EX32 8PS 3 Aug 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Otter Way EX32 8PS 27 Apr 2020£112,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Otter Way EX32 8PS 25 Mar 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Otter Way EX32 8PS 30 Nov 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Otter Way EX32 8PS 26 Oct 2018£179,250 DetachedFreehold
41, Otter Way EX32 8PS 25 May 2018£105,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Otter Way EX32 8PS 8 Sep 2017£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Otter Way EX32 8PS 3 Mar 2017£108,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Otter Way EX32 8PS 3 Mar 2017£95,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Otter Way EX32 8PS 2 Nov 2016£110,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Otter Way EX32 8PS 31 Oct 2016£128,000 FlatLeasehold

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
36, Otter Way £224,000 (Feb 2024) → £224,000 (Mar 2026) +0%
over 2 yrs
45, Otter Way £179,250 (Oct 2018) → £225,000 (Nov 2025) +26%
over 7 yrs
41, Otter Way £105,000 (May 2018) → £150,000 (Nov 2022) +43%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Otter Way

Crime

96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Otter Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting13
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson6
Drugs2

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

Flood risk

Otter Way 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
  • 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 Otter Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Orchard Vale Community School 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
The Lampard Community School 196 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
The Park Community School 1,408 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils Primary 2–11 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Otter Way (E-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
  • Otter Way (W-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
  • Venlock Close (S-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
  • Venlock Close (N-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 0.6 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 1.1 mi
  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 1.2 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.4%62.5%
Private rented36.8%20.3%
Social rented24.8%17.1%
Households581

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,307

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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