Sea King Close, Bickington, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 2BR.
At a glance
53 property sales on Sea King Close, Bickington, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £334,341. Average sale prices rose from £258,628 in 2017 to £382,500 in 2025 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sea King Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sea King Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £334,341 | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £226,479 | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £259,343 | 28 May 2021 |
| Flat | 5 | £108,167 | 30 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Sea King Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 11 Jun 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 2 May 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 May 2024 | £125,583 | Flat | Freehold |
| 4, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 1 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 11 Dec 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 5 May 2023 | £123,750 | Flat | Freehold |
| 39, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 8 Dec 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 1 Apr 2022 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 28 May 2021 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 23 Mar 2021 | £245,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 23 Nov 2020 | £295,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 5 Nov 2020 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 25 Sep 2020 | £317,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 18 Sep 2020 | £279,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 28 Aug 2020 | £282,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 21 Jun 2019 | £379,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 31 May 2019 | £302,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 19 Dec 2018 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 12 Nov 2018 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 15 Oct 2018 | £405,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 21 Sep 2018 | £295,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 6 Sep 2018 | £375,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 29 Jun 2018 | £102,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 22, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 29 Jun 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 29 Jun 2018 | £252,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 29 Jun 2018 | £320,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 29 Jun 2018 | £324,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 28 Jun 2018 | £312,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 31 May 2018 | £254,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 May 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 56, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 4 May 2018 | £320,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 27 Apr 2018 | £99,000 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 53, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 9 Mar 2018 | £295,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 2 Mar 2018 | £284,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 1 Mar 2018 | £385,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 23 Feb 2018 | £317,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 9 Feb 2018 | £287,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 54, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 21 Dec 2017 | £279,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 14 Dec 2017 | £292,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 13 Dec 2017 | £289,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 58, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 Nov 2017 | £344,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 26 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 22 Sep 2017 | £99,000 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 8 Sep 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 60, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 31 Aug 2017 | £319,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 24 Aug 2017 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 Jun 2017 | £279,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 30 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Sea King Close EX31 2BR | 23 Jun 2017 | £93,500 | Flat New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Sea King Close | £340,000 (Aug 2017) → £390,000 (Jun 2025) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Sea King Close | £280,000 (Jun 2017) → £375,000 (May 2025) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| 6, Sea King Close | £93,500 (Jun 2017) → £123,750 (May 2023) → £125,583 (May 2024) | +34% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Sea King Close | £227,950 (Jun 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2024) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Sea King Close | £320,000 (Jun 2018) → £385,000 (Dec 2023) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Sea King Close | £279,950 (Sep 2020) → £420,000 (Dec 2022) | +50% over 2 yrs |
| 58, Sea King Close | £344,950 (Nov 2017) → £470,000 (Apr 2022) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Sea King Close | £254,950 (May 2018) → £247,500 (May 2021) | -3% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Sea King Close | £250,000 (Jun 2018) → £245,500 (Mar 2021) | -2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sea King Close
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sea King Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sea King 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 Sea King Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| On Track Education Barnstaple 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Shoreline Academy 42 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fremington Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Pathfield School 183 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Barnstaple station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mead Park (nr) 2 min walk
- Mead Park (opp) 2 min walk
- Magdala (W-bound, Bickington Road) 3 min walk
- Magdala (E-bound, Bickington Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 0.9 mi - Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 2.1 mi - Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 2.1 mi - Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,620 |
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.
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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