Vale Close, Barnstaple

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 7DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£295,000

2 sales

Price range

£235k – £355k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Mar 2025

EX32 7DE

At a glance

House prices£295k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkBarnstaple station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Vale Close, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £295,000.

House prices on Vale Close compared

EX32 postcode area£262,237

Barnstaple£288,498

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vale 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£295,000	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Vale Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Vale Close EX32 7DE	28 Mar 2025	£355,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Vale Close EX32 7DE	4 Mar 2022	£235,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Vale Close

Crime

239 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vale Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	83
Shoplifting	50
Anti-social behaviour	40
Criminal damage & arson	19
Public order	16
Other theft	9

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

Flood risk

Vale Close is in or near 9 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 Vale Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy 261 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Pilton Infants' Academy 172 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.5 mi
Pathfield School 183 pupils	Foundation special school	3–19	Report	0.5 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Pilton Community College 1,165 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Eden Park Academy 118 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Barnstaple station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Chapelton (Devon) station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St George's Road (E-bound, St George's Road) 1 min walk
St George's Road (W-bound, St George's Road) 1 min walk
Lethaby Road (W-bound, Lethaby Road) 3 min walk
Lethaby Road (E-bound, Lethaby Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 0.5 mi
Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 0.6 mi
Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 1.3 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.0%	62.5%
Private rented	17.1%	20.3%
Social rented	23.6%	17.1%
Households	631

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,441

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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