Walnut Way, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX32 7RF.
At a glance
20 property sales on Walnut Way, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £174,983. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £158,965. Average sale prices rose from £145,190 in 2016 to £180,000 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% below the Barnstaple average of £288,498 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Walnut Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £158,965 | 15 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £171,650 | 4 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Walnut Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 15 May 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 29 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 24 Oct 2025 | £164,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 31 Mar 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 21 Feb 2025 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 22 Mar 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 4 Aug 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 1 Aug 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 8 Feb 2021 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 15 Jan 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 31 Jul 2020 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 20 Mar 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 11 Oct 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 20 Jul 2018 | £149,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 29 Mar 2018 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 16 Jun 2017 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 16 Dec 2016 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 15 Jun 2016 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 11 May 2016 | £139,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 31 Mar 2016 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Walnut Way EX32 7RF | 30 Mar 2016 | £141,950 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Walnut Way | £143,000 (Mar 2018) → £160,000 (May 2026) | +12% over 8 yrs |
| 15, Walnut Way | £163,000 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 2, Walnut Way | £149,500 (Jul 2018) → £200,000 (Aug 2022) → £185,000 (Mar 2025) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Walnut Way | £147,000 (Jun 2017) → £167,500 (Feb 2025) | +14% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walnut Way
Crime
142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walnut Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walnut Way is in or near 4 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 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 Walnut Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park Academy 118 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Lampard Community School 196 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Vale Community School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy 469 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Park Community School 1,408 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Yeo Valley Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willshere Road (E-bound) 1 min walk
- Willshere Road (W-bound) 1 min walk
- Lane End Park (E-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
- Lower Moor (SE-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road, Barnstaple · 0.5 mi - Brannam Medical Centre
Brannams Square, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple · 1.0 mi - Queen's Medical Centre
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple · 1.0 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,307 |
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.
Nearby streets in EX32
- Harford Way£241k
- Long Meadow Drive£156k
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- Barum Court£124k
- Alexandra Road£75k
- Crookmans Close£211k
- Victoria Street£173k
- Silverwood Heights£283k
- Barton Road£175k
- Westacott Meadow£319k
- Garden Green£485k