EX31 3FW, Barnstaple
Sold prices and local information for EX31 3FW on Sword Close. Free
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Average sold price
£281,604
18 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in EX31 3FW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Sword Close | 4 Jan 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Sword Close | 3 Mar 2022 | £375,550 | Detached |
| 12, Sword Close | 10 May 2021 | £244,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Sword Close | 21 Aug 2020 | £322,500 | Detached |
| 13, Sword Close | 15 Nov 2019 | £305,000 | Detached |
| 6, Sword Close | 17 Nov 2017 | £288,746 | Detached New build |
| 4, Sword Close | 17 Nov 2017 | £221,246 | Semi-detached New build |
| 3, Sword Close | 17 Nov 2017 | £218,996 | Semi-detached New build |
| 10, Sword Close | 17 Nov 2017 | £290,625 | Detached New build |
| 9, Sword Close | 17 Nov 2017 | £260,246 | Detached New build |
| 11, Sword Close | 28 Jul 2017 | £252,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 5, Sword Close | 30 Jun 2017 | £303,000 | Detached New build |
| 12, Sword Close | 29 Jun 2017 | £249,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 2, Sword Close | 29 Jun 2017 | £344,995 | Detached New build |
| 7, Sword Close | 28 Jun 2017 | £254,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 8, Sword Close | 28 Jun 2017 | £251,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 1, Sword Close | 16 Jun 2017 | £284,995 | Detached New build |
| 13, Sword Close | 9 Jun 2017 | £303,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in EX31 3FW
- Sword Close£291k
Schools near EX31 3FW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremington Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| On Track Education Barnstaple | Other independent special school | – | 1.8 mi |
| The Shoreline Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | – | 1.8 mi |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 2.0 mi |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Primary | – | 2.2 mi |
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Living in EX31 3FW
Nearest stations
- Barnstaple station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express 1.4 mi
- Aldi 1.9 mi
- Sainsburys 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Boots 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Hillcrest Smiles Limited 2.2 mi
- Hillcrest Odontology Ltd 2.2 mi
- Heddons Croft Dental Surgery 2.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Fremington Medical Centre 0.4 mi
- Caen Medical Centre 2.7 mi
- Queen's Medical Centre 3.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 73% of homes in North Devon (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in EX31 3FW
Ethnic group
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 45.1% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 28.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 14.3% | 15.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.1% | 15.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.8% | 11.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.1% | 11.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12% | 10.8% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.2% | 12.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.5% | 7.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.2% | 8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.8% | 7.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 12% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 17% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 56.6% | 56% |
| Economically inactive | 41.7% | 42.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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