Higher Town, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX16 7BP, EX16 7BR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£394,589
19 sales
Price range
£165k – £990k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2025
EX16 7BP

At a glance

House prices£395k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkTiverton Parkway station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband72% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Higher Town, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £496,222. Average sale prices rose from £226,000 in 2016 to £396,000 in 2025 (+75%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Higher Town compared

EX16 postcode area£278,871
Tiverton£278,871
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Town has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £226,000 (3 sales)2016£226k2017: £328,833 (3 sales)2017£329k2018: £425,000 (1 sales)2018£425k2019: £189,200 (1 sales)2019£189k2020: £990,000 (1 sales)2020£990k2021: £264,000 (1 sales)2021£264k2022: £442,500 (2 sales)2022£443k2023: £453,333 (3 sales)2023£453k2024: £531,500 (1 sales)2024£532k2025: £396,000 (3 sales)2025£396k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£496,22229 Jul 2025
Terraced6£201,53314 Feb 2025
Semi-detached4£455,5006 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Higher Town

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Higher Town EX16 7BP 29 Jul 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Higher Town EX16 7BR 21 Mar 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Higher Town EX16 7BR 21 Feb 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Higher Town EX16 7BP 14 Feb 2025£228,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Higher Town EX16 7BR 10 Jul 2024£531,500 DetachedFreehold
7, Higher Town EX16 7BP 15 May 2024£500,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Higher Town EX16 7BP 24 Nov 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Higher Town EX16 7BR 6 Feb 2023£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
New Inn House, 22A, Higher Town EX16 7BR 12 Jan 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Higher Town EX16 7BR 22 Jun 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Higher Town EX16 7BR 13 Jun 2022£435,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Higher Town EX16 7BR 21 Jan 2021£264,000 TerracedFreehold
Church House, 2, Higher Town EX16 7BP 17 Nov 2020£990,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Higher Town EX16 7BP 16 Sep 2019£189,200 TerracedFreehold
21, Higher Town EX16 7BP 28 Sep 2018£437,000 OtherFreehold
7, Higher Town EX16 7BP 6 Sep 2018£425,000 DetachedFreehold
11A, Higher Town EX16 7BP 8 Sep 2017£349,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Higher Town EX16 7BP 5 Jun 2017£435,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Higher Town EX16 7BR 10 Mar 2017£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Higher Town EX16 7BP 9 Sep 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Higher Town EX16 7BR 26 Aug 2016£340,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Higher Town EX16 7BP 6 Jul 2016£173,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Higher Town £425,000 (Sep 2018) → £500,000 (May 2024) → £410,000 (Jul 2025) -4%
over 7 yrs
36, Higher Town £340,000 (Aug 2016) → £531,500 (Jul 2024) +56%
over 8 yrs
6, Higher Town £165,000 (Sep 2016) → £189,200 (Sep 2019) → £190,000 (Nov 2023) +15%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Town

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Town in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Higher Town is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
  • Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
  • Middle Exe area Flood alert area
  • River Culm (Upper) from Hemyock to Cullompton Flood warning 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 Higher Town

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School 123 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Uplowman Church of England Primary School 87 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Halberton Primary School 111 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 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

  • Tiverton Parkway station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Globe (NE-bound, Lower Town) 3 min walk
  • Turnpike (W-bound, Turnpike) 3 min walk
  • Turnpike (E-bound, Turnpike) 3 min walk
  • The Globe (SW-bound, Lower Town) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sampford Peverell Surgery
    29 Lower Town, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households720

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.7%18.6%
Residents1,769

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)86%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)72%80%
Gigabit-capable72%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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