Sanctuary Close, Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 0BT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£464,314
7 sales
Price range
£385k – £545k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Mar 2021
EX32 0BT

At a glance

7 property sales on Sanctuary Close, Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £464,314.

House prices on Sanctuary Close compared

EX32 postcode area£262,237
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sanctuary Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £463,000 (1 sales)2016£463k2017: £441,250 (2 sales)2017£441k2018: £465,000 (2 sales)2018£465k2020: £474,700 (1 sales)2020£475k2021: £500,000 (1 sales)2021£500k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£464,31423 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Sanctuary Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 23 Mar 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 19 Aug 2020£474,700 DetachedFreehold
8, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 16 Nov 2018£385,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 5 Jan 2018£545,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 10 Oct 2017£442,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 19 Jan 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Sanctuary Close EX32 0BT 10 Jun 2016£463,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sanctuary Close

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sanctuary Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences5
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Sanctuary Close is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Taw from Bishops Tawton to Barnstaple Flood alert area
  • North Devon coast from Hartland Point to Lynmouth Flood alert area
  • North Devon coastal communities, including Westward Ho! and Combe Martin Flood alert area
  • Lower Torridge area Flood alert area
  • River Taw (Lower) from Newnham Bridge to Barnstaple, including Umberleigh 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 Sanctuary Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bishops Tawton Primary School 161 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Holywell Church of England School 86 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
The Park Community School 1,408 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Lampard Community School 196 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 1.2 mi
Landkey Community Primary Academy 178 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.7 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.8 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Chapelton (Devon) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Umberleigh station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chichester Arms (SE-bound, Village Street) 2 min walk
  • New Road (SE-bound, New Road) 3 min walk
  • The Bridge (SE-bound, Old Exeter Road) 3 min walk
  • New Road (opp, New Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.2 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 1.8 mi
  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, 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

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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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.2%62.5%
Private rented19.5%20.3%
Social rented9.3%17.1%
Households949

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents2,293

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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