Portland Villas, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 9HP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Portland Villas, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £172,658. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Portland Villas compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Villas has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £172,658 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £200,000 | 9 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Portland Villas
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 25 Oct 2024 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Carrington, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 21 Dec 2021 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Linden, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 7 May 2021 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Carrington, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 1 May 2019 | £161,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Linden, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 8 Jul 2018 | £178,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Grange, 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 15 Feb 2018 | £184,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Portland Villas EX32 9HP | 9 Mar 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Grange, 3, Portland Villas | £184,950 (Feb 2018) → £167,000 (Oct 2024) | -10% over 7 yrs |
| Carrington, 3, Portland Villas | £161,000 (May 2019) → £185,000 (Dec 2021) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| Linden, 3, Portland Villas | £178,000 (Jul 2018) → £160,000 (May 2021) | -10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Portland Villas
Crime
270 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portland Villas 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portland Villas is in or near 7 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
- River Yeo at Barnstaple Flood warning 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 Portland Villas
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Park Community School 1,408 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Eden Park Academy 118 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Lampard Community School 196 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pathfield School 183 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Portmarsh Lane (W-bound, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
- Gloster Road (SW-bound) 1 min walk
- Ashleigh Road (SE-bound, A39) 2 min walk
- The Park (opp, New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.3 mi - Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.4 mi - Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Taw Barbican · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Newport Road · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Newport Barnstaple · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Brannam Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Bear Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Westcountry Dental & Implant Ctr · 0.2 mi
- Trinity Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Endsleigh Dental Practice Ltd · 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 827 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,677 |
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 Villas
Ethnic group
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 97% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 44.6% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 28.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 17.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 17% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 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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