Portland Street, Ilfracombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX34 9NL.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Portland Street, Ilfracombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Sep 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £161,875. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 17% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portland Street range from £100,500 to £380,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Portland Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £161,875 | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £271,500 | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Detached | 2 | £249,000 | 15 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Portland Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 15 Jul 2025 | £164,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 1 May 2025 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 35, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 13 Sep 2023 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 10 Sep 2021 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37A, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 10 Sep 2021 | £100,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 35, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 10 May 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 15 Feb 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 35, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 28 Aug 2020 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 35, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 17 Jan 2020 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21A, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 15 Jan 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 28 Sep 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 39, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 3 Apr 2018 | £138,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 35, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 8 Nov 2017 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Portland Street EX34 9NL | 27 Oct 2017 | £163,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Portland Street | £125,000 (May 2025) → £164,000 (Jul 2025) | +31% over under a year |
| Flat 3, 35, Portland Street | £155,000 (May 2021) → £177,500 (Sep 2023) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 1, 35, Portland Street | £136,000 (Nov 2017) → £144,000 (Aug 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Portland Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School 326 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Castle Hill (E-bound, Portland Street) 2 min walk
- Castle Hill (W-bound, Portland Street) 2 min walk
- St James' Place Gardens (NE-bound, St James's Place) 2 min walk
- Ropery Road (W-bound, Ropery Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Combe Coastal Practice
St. Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ilfracombe 26 High Street · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ilfracombe · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ilfracombe · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Ilfracombe Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Smd Pharmacy At The Medical Centre · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Marlborough Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Torrs Park Dental Practice · 0.5 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
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 Portland Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 45.1% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.7% |
| Not answered | 12.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.5% | 28.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 17.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.3% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 19.6% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.3% | 17% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 12% |
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 Portland Street
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- Red Admiral Letting Agents Ltd 0.2 mi
- Webbers 0.3 mi
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