Capstone Road, Ilfracombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX34 9BT, EX34 9BU.
At a glance
13 property sales on Capstone Road, Ilfracombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £215,885. Average sale prices rose from £185,000 in 2016 to £325,000 in 2022 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Capstone Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Capstone Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | £215,885 | 23 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Capstone Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 4 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Cheyne Beach Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 8 Mar 2024 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 13 Oct 2023 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 13 Oct 2023 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Cheyne Beach Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 23 Aug 2022 | £405,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 8 Jul 2022 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Cheyne Beach Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 2 Dec 2021 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 7 Apr 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 26 Feb 2021 | £185,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 6 Jan 2021 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Seabreezes, Flat C, Parade Terrace, Capstone Road EX34 9BU | 21 Aug 2020 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 28 Apr 2020 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Cheyne Beach Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 17 Jan 2020 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Cheyne Beach Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 25 Oct 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Oceanside Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 8 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Oceanside Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 11 Aug 2017 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Oceanside Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 24 Oct 2016 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Oceanside Apartments, Capstone Road EX34 9BT | 17 Aug 2016 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road | £170,000 (Apr 2021) → £350,000 (Oct 2024) | +106% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Compass Apartments, Capstone Road | £173,000 (Jan 2021) → £275,000 (Oct 2023) | +59% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Capstone Road
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Capstone Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Capstone Road 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
- North Devon coast at Ilfracombe 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 Capstone Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School 326 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy 1,016 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Ropery Road (W-bound, Ropery Road) 1 min walk
- St James' Place Gardens (NE-bound, St James's Place) 2 min walk
- Castle Hill (E-bound, Portland Street) 3 min walk
- Castle Hill (W-bound, Portland Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Combe Coastal Practice
St. Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe · 0.7 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 1 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 54.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,474 |
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.
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