Walter Way, Yelland, Barnstaple
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX31 3GJ.
At a glance
13 property sales on Walter Way, Yelland, Barnstaple have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £398,862. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Walter Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walter Way 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £398,862 | 15 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Walter Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 15 Oct 2025 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 26 Sep 2025 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 9 Jul 2025 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 11 Feb 2025 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 12 Sep 2024 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 8 Aug 2024 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 10 Jul 2024 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £529,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 5 Jan 2022 | £302,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 7 Jan 2020 | £290,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 22 Nov 2019 | £313,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 30 Apr 2019 | £299,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Walter Way EX31 3GJ | 12 Dec 2017 | £330,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Walter Way | £299,000 (Apr 2019) → £302,500 (Jan 2022) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walter Way
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walter Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walter 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
- 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 Walter Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremington Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garage (W-bound, Yelland Road) 4 min walk
- Garage (opp, Yelland Road) 4 min walk
- Allenstyle (W-bound, Yelland Road) 4 min walk
- Allenstyle (E-bound, Yelland Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 1.1 mi - Caen Medical Centre
Caen Street, Braunton · 2.9 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 3.6 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 6 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,338 |
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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