Highfield Road, Ilfracombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX34 9LZ, EX34 9LH, EX34 9PB.
At a glance
26 property sales on Highfield Road, Ilfracombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £98,121. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield 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 | 12 | £98,121 | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £291,833 | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 6 | £161,800 | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £215,250 | 19 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Highfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 10 Sep 2025 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 18 Jul 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Coombe Hill, Highfield Road EX34 9LH | 14 Apr 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 17 Jan 2025 | £152,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Tipton Apartments, 14, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 25 Jul 2024 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 22 Apr 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Tipton Apartments, 14, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 19 Apr 2024 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Hylton House, Highfield Road EX34 9LH | 15 Dec 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 21 Oct 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 11, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 20 Sep 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 11, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 20 Sep 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 11, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 20 Sep 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 11, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 20 Sep 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Uzella, Highfield Road EX34 9PB | 4 Aug 2022 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 29 Apr 2022 | £120,158 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 9 Feb 2022 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 9 Feb 2022 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 19 Jul 2021 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Coombe Hill, Highfield Road EX34 9LH | 18 Jun 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Tipton Apartments, 14, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 5 Jan 2021 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10A, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 14 Dec 2020 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Hylton House, Highfield Road EX34 9LH | 2 Oct 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 7 Feb 2020 | £89,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 23 Sep 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Store, Highfield Road EX34 9FN | 19 Sep 2019 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Marsal, Highfield Road EX34 9PB | 30 Nov 2018 | £226,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Coombe Hill, Highfield Road EX34 9LH | 5 Nov 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 19 Jul 2018 | £89,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 23 Apr 2018 | £86,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Store, Highfield Road EX34 9FN | 7 Dec 2017 | £203,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Tipton Apartments, 14, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 2 Nov 2017 | £78,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 26 Oct 2017 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Store, Highfield Road EX34 9FN | 9 Oct 2017 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 13 Jul 2017 | £86,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Rocvue, Highfield Road EX34 9PB | 18 Apr 2017 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Uppington, Highfield Road EX34 9PB | 14 Mar 2017 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Burrow House Residential Home, Highfield Road EX34 9JP | 23 Dec 2016 | £560,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 15, Highfield Road EX34 9LZ | 22 Dec 2016 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Burrow House Residential Home, Highfield Road EX34 9JP | 15 Mar 2016 | £400,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Highfield Road | £100,000 (Jul 2025) → £137,000 (Sep 2025) | +37% over under a year |
| 5, Highfield Road | £129,000 (Oct 2017) → £152,300 (Jan 2025) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| Hylton House, Highfield Road | £275,000 (Oct 2020) → £290,000 (Dec 2023) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 1, 15, Highfield Road | £74,000 (Dec 2016) → £86,500 (Jul 2017) → £125,000 (Feb 2022) | +69% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, 15, Highfield Road | £86,000 (Apr 2018) → £118,000 (Feb 2022) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| The Store, Highfield Road | £35,000 (Oct 2017) → £203,000 (Dec 2017) → £227,500 (Sep 2019) | +550% over 2 yrs |
| Burrow House Residential Home, Highfield Road | £400,000 (Mar 2016) → £560,000 (Dec 2016) | +40% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Road
Crime
127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Road 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 | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield Road is in or near 3 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
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 Highfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School 326 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy 1,016 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 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
- Highfield Road (N-bound, Marlborough Road) 1 min walk
- Garage (Stop C, High Street) 1 min walk
- Highfield Road (S-bound, Marlborough Road) 1 min walk
- Opposite Garage (Stop D, High Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Combe Coastal Practice
St. Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe · 0.2 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 | 44.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,327 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 15% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 15% | 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 EX34
- Marlborough Road£233k
- High Street£113k
- Beach Road£645k
- Torrs Park£115k
- Hillsborough Road£190k
- Chambercombe Road£184k
- King Street£267k
- Wilder Road£167k
- High Street£208k
- St Brannocks Road£288k
- The Shields£277k
- Doone Way£243k