Papaver Close, Fremington, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 3FQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£282,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£237,458
17 sales
Price range
£190k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
EX31 3FQ

At a glance

House prices£283k averageAbout the Barnstaple average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkBarnstaple station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Papaver Close, Fremington, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £282,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £237,809. Average sale prices rose from £210,223 in 2016 to £282,500 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Papaver Close compared

Papaver Close£282,500
EX31 postcode area£305,361
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £210,223 (8 sales)2016£210k2020: £226,833 (3 sales)2020£227k2021: £212,500 (1 sales)2021£213k2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k2024: £298,500 (2 sales)2024£299k2026: £282,500 (2 sales)2026£283k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£237,80912 Jun 2026
Semi-detached3£235,81710 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Papaver Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 12 Jun 2026£295,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 10 Jun 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 7 Jun 2024£305,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 16 May 2024£292,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 27 Jan 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 7 Sep 2021£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 9 Oct 2020£212,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 24 Jul 2020£233,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 27 Jan 2020£235,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 5 Dec 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 29 Nov 2019£225,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 1 Nov 2019£243,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 30 Jun 2016£194,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 29 Jun 2016£243,750 Other New buildFreehold
2, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 31 May 2016£209,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 31 May 2016£225,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 31 May 2016£225,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 29 Apr 2016£224,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 24 Mar 2016£204,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 24 Mar 2016£189,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Papaver Close EX31 3FQ 11 Mar 2016£204,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
1, Papaver Close £235,000 (Jan 2020) → £295,000 (Jun 2026) +26%
over 6 yrs
20, Papaver Close £224,950 (Apr 2016) → £270,000 (Jun 2026) +20%
over 10 yrs
17, Papaver Close £204,995 (Mar 2016) → £233,000 (Jul 2020) → £300,000 (Jan 2023) +46%
over 7 yrs
19, Papaver Close £204,995 (Mar 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2019) +12%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Papaver Close

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Papaver Close 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 offences6
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Papaver Close is in or near 5 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
  • 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 Papaver Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fremington Primary School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.8 mi
The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Report 1.8 mi
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Braunton Academy 828 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.3 mi
Southmead School 341 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.3 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beechfield (NE-bound, Yelland Road) 4 min walk
  • Beechfield (SW-bound, Yelland Road) 4 min walk
  • New Inn (SE-bound, Church Hill) 5 min walk
  • Shops (W-bound, Beechfield Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fremington Medical Centre
    11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 0.4 mi
  • Caen Medical Centre
    Caen Street, Braunton · 2.7 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.2%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households927

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents2,271

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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