Venn Cottages, West Yelland, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 3HQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Venn Cottages, West Yelland, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Oct 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,750.
House prices on Venn Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Venn Cottages 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £250,750 | 5 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Venn Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Venn Cottages EX31 3HQ | 5 Oct 2020 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Karma, 2, Venn Cottages EX31 3HQ | 6 Sep 2018 | £244,500 | Semi-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 Venn Cottages
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Venn Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| 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
Venn Cottages 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
- Lower Torridge area Flood alert area
- Tidal locations in the Taw Torridge Estuary 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 Venn Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Appledore School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Fremington Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.5 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 2.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Barnstaple station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Estuary View (NE-bound, West Yelland) 1 min walk
- Rectory Lane (SW-bound, West Yelland) 1 min walk
- Welch's Lane (SW-bound, West Yelland) 5 min walk
- Welch's Lane (NE-bound, West Yelland) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 2.0 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fremington · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Braunton Superstore · 2.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bideford · 3.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Golf Links Rd Express · 3.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Northam Dental Surgery (adp) · 2.7 mi
- Tower House Dental Surgery · 3.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,467 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Venn Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 36% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 28.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 12% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 17% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Devon.
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Estate agents near Venn Cottages
- Harding & Co 1.2 mi
- Regency Estate Agents 3.4 mi
- Jowlings 3.4 mi
- Harding & Co 3.4 mi
- Blak Property 3.4 mi
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