The Otters, Bolham, Tiverton
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX16 7SD.
At a glance
6 property sales on The Otters, Bolham, Tiverton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £513,333. Average sale prices rose from £425,000 in 2016 to £597,500 in 2024 (+41%), 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 The Otters compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Otters has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £513,333 | 18 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on The Otters
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, The Otters EX16 7SD | 18 Dec 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Otters EX16 7SD | 3 Oct 2024 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Otters EX16 7SD | 12 Jan 2023 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Otters EX16 7SD | 5 May 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Otters EX16 7SD | 23 Feb 2016 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Otters EX16 7SD | 3 Feb 2016 | £430,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, The Otters | £430,000 (Feb 2016) → £595,000 (Dec 2024) | +38% over 9 yrs |
| 3, The Otters | £425,000 (May 2017) → £610,000 (Jan 2023) | +44% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Otters
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Otters in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Otters is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- Middle Exe area Flood alert area
- River Exe from Exebridge to Tiverton Flood warning area
- River Exe at Bolham 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 The Otters
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolham Community Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tiverton High School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Two Moors Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School 116 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Castle Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Heathcoat Primary School 267 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| Blundell's School 584 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| ACE Tiverton Special School 117 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- School (opp, Bolham Road) 3 min walk
- School (S-bound, Bolham Road) 3 min walk
- Cotleigh Corner (SE-bound, Washfield Lane) 7 min walk
- Cotleigh Corner (NW-bound, Washfield Lane) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castle Place Practice
Kennedy Way, Tiverton · 1.2 mi - Amicus Health
Clare House Surgery, Newport Street, Tiverton · 1.4 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 955 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,125 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in EX16
- Chapel Street£190k
- Gale Way£360k
- Oakfields£248k
- Enterprise Avenue£299k
- Willow Rise£395k
- Moore Drive£347k
- Allotment Approach£270k
- High Street£289k
- St Peter Street£213k
- Aubyns Wood Rise£340k
- Fairby Close£299k
- Hawks Drive£285k