Strand Close, Ashford, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 4AE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£880,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2026)

£880,000

2 sales

Price range

£800k – £960k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Apr 2026

EX31 4AE

At a glance

House prices£880k average205% above the Barnstaple average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station45 min walkBarnstaple station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Strand Close, Ashford, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £880,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £880,000. That is 205% above the Barnstaple average of £288,498 over the same period.

House prices on Strand Close compared

Strand Close£880,000

EX31 postcode area£305,361

Barnstaple£288,498

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX31 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£880,000	1 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Strand Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Strand Close EX31 4AE	1 Apr 2026	£800,000	Detached	Freehold
Ashcombe House, 2, Strand Close EX31 4AE	5 Mar 2026	£960,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Strand Close

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Strand 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).

Criminal damage & arson	2
Other theft	1
Shoplifting	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

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

Flood risk

Strand Close is in or near 3 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

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 Strand Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.4 mi
Pathfield School 183 pupils	Foundation special school	3–19	Report	1.7 mi
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	1.7 mi
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 448 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.2 mi
Fremington Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.3 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Meadowside (E-bound, Strand Lane) 1 min walk
Meadowside (W-bound, Strand Lane) 1 min walk
Garden Centre (E-bound, A361) 7 min walk
Garden Centre (W-bound, A361) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 2.2 mi
Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 2.2 mi
Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 2.3 mi
Caen Medical Centre
Caen Street, Braunton · 2.9 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	53.0%	62.5%
Private rented	30.7%	20.3%
Social rented	16.3%	17.1%
Households	999

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,896

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Nearby streets in EX31

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