Portland Street, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 9JL.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Portland Street, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £192,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,969. That is 33% below the Barnstaple average of £286,534 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on Portland Street range from £135,000 to £227,500. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold. Of 121 streets in Barnstaple with at least two sales in the last year, Portland Street ranks 96th for average price.
House prices on Portland Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £187,969 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £169,750 | 18 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Portland Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 5 Jun 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, Ye Barum Lodge, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 18 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 29 Aug 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 10 May 2024 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 19 Feb 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 9 Dec 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 14 Jun 2022 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 3, Ye Barum Lodge, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 6 May 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 29 Apr 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 27 Jan 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 19 Nov 2021 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 15 Oct 2021 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 30 Sep 2021 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, Ye Barum Lodge, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 5 Feb 2021 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Ye Barum Lodge, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 30 Mar 2020 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 8 Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 30 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 1 Feb 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 29 Jun 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 6 Apr 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 16 Dec 2016 | £179,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 31 Oct 2016 | £171,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Portland Street EX32 9JL | 18 Mar 2016 | £152,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Portland Street | £205,000 (Jan 2022) → £210,000 (Jun 2026) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment 1, Ye Barum Lodge, Portland Street | £164,000 (Feb 2021) → £175,000 (Dec 2025) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Portland Street | £165,000 (Nov 2019) → £194,000 (Sep 2021) → £227,500 (May 2024) | +38% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Portland Street | £135,000 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Feb 2019) | +41% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Portland Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Park Community School 1,408 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Lampard Community School 196 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eden Park Academy 118 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Pathfield School 183 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Barnstaple station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Portland Street (SE-bound, Newport Road) 1 min walk
- Portland Street (NW-bound, Newport Road) 1 min walk
- Rose and Crown Mews (N-bound, South Street) 4 min walk
- Rose and Crown Mews (S-bound, South Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 0.4 mi - Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.4 mi - Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Newport Road · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Newport Barnstaple · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Taw Barbican · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Newport Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Brannam Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Endsleigh Dental Practice Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Westcountry Dental & Implant Ctr · 0.2 mi
- Next Wave Dental · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 682 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,474 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Portland Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 97% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.7% | 45.1% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.7% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 28.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.1% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 17% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.6% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 12% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Devon.
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- Northwood 0.7 mi
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