Shearford Close, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 1AG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£125,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£318,685
33 sales
Price range
£125k – £490k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
EX31 1AG

At a glance

House prices£319k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkBarnstaple station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

33 property sales on Shearford Close, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £329,540. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shearford Close compared

EX31 postcode area£305,361
Barnstaple£288,498
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shearford 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

2016: £310,222 (18 sales)2016£310k2017: £318,733 (9 sales)2017£319k2021: £362,500 (2 sales)2021£363k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k2024: £384,000 (1 sales)2024£384k2025: £490,000 (1 sales)2025£490k2026: £125,000 (1 sales)2026£125k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached29£329,54014 Feb 2025
Semi-detached3£278,3176 Jan 2023
Terraced1£125,00018 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Shearford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 18 Aug 2026£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 14 Feb 2025£490,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 28 Jun 2024£384,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 6 Jan 2023£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 10 Sep 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 18 Feb 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 26 May 2017£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 12 May 2017£249,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 12 May 2017£245,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 27 Apr 2017£389,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 11 Apr 2017£347,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 31 Mar 2017£355,950 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 31 Mar 2017£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 20 Mar 2017£289,950 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 17 Mar 2017£289,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 23 Dec 2016£279,950 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 23 Dec 2016£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 22 Dec 2016£279,950 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 30 Nov 2016£279,950 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 30 Nov 2016£344,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 30 Nov 2016£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 23 Nov 2016£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 18 Nov 2016£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 31 Oct 2016£355,000 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 25 Oct 2016£330,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 30 Sep 2016£362,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 23 Sep 2016£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 9 Sep 2016£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 31 Aug 2016£279,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 24 Aug 2016£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 28 Jul 2016£367,500 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 15 Jul 2016£279,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Shearford Close EX31 1AG 10 Jun 2016£335,000 Detached 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, Shearford Close £362,000 (Sep 2016) → £490,000 (Feb 2025) +35%
over 8 yrs
38, Shearford Close £275,000 (Sep 2016) → £384,000 (Jun 2024) +40%
over 8 yrs
9, Shearford Close £245,000 (May 2017) → £340,000 (Jan 2023) +39%
over 6 yrs
26, Shearford Close £344,950 (Nov 2016) → £360,000 (Sep 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
24, Shearford Close £349,950 (Nov 2016) → £365,000 (Feb 2021) +4%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shearford Close

Crime

173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shearford Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences67
Shoplifting37
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft9
Public order9

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

Flood risk

Shearford Close is in or near 8 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
  • Bradiford Water from Muddiford to Bradiford 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 Shearford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Pathfield School 183 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Curtis Road (nr) 2 min walk
  • Westaway Plain (NE-bound) 3 min walk
  • North Road (N-bound, North Road) 3 min walk
  • Youings Drive (N-bound, Youings Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queen's Medical Centre
    6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.9 mi
  • Brannam Medical Centre
    Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 1.1 mi
  • Litchdon Medical Centre
    Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.7 mi
  • Fremington Medical Centre
    11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 3.2 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.8%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households866

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents2,221

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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