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Castle Street, Torrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Street, Torrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torrington/castle-street-torridge/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX38 8EZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£322,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£271,000
18 sales
Price range
£133k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
EX38 8EZ

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At a glance

House prices£323k average27% above the Torrington average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Castle Street, Torrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £322,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £257,625. Average sale prices rose from £142,250 in 2016 to £322,500 in 2026 (+127%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% above the Torrington average of £253,577 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Street range from £132,500 to £435,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 19 streets in Torrington with at least two sales in the last year, Castle Street ranks 5th for average price.

House prices on Castle Street compared

Castle Street£322,500
EX38 postcode area£253,577
Torrington£253,577
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £142,250 (2 sales)2016£142k2017: £255,000 (2 sales)2017£255k2018: £160,000 (1 sales)2018£160k2019: £266,250 (2 sales)2019£266k2021: £322,000 (4 sales)2021£322k2022: £320,000 (1 sales)2022£320k2023: £395,000 (1 sales)2023£395k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £231,500 (2 sales)2025£232k2026: £322,500 (2 sales)2026£323k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£257,6252 Apr 2026
Detached2£378,00022 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Castle Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 2 Apr 2026£210,000 TerracedFreehold
25A, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 5 Mar 2026£435,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 2 Sep 2025£273,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 25 Jul 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 18 Dec 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 1 Dec 2023£395,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 5 Sep 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
Pensilva, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 22 Oct 2021£371,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 26 Aug 2021£177,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 22 Jun 2021£355,000 TerracedFreehold
The Boundary, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 1 Jun 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Barley Cottage, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 15 Dec 2020£295,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 29 Nov 2019£400,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 2 Jul 2019£110,000 OtherFreehold
8, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 1 Feb 2019£132,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 30 May 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 23 Oct 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 5 Jul 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 6 Jul 2016£142,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Castle Street EX38 8EZ 31 Mar 2016£142,500 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
8, Castle Street £132,500 (Feb 2019) → £190,000 (Jul 2025) +43%
over 6 yrs
23, Castle Street £355,000 (Jun 2021) → £395,000 (Dec 2023) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Street

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Other theft4
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Castle Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Torridge area Flood alert area
  • Lower Torridge area Flood alert area
  • River Torridge (Lower) from Dolton to Bideford, including Taddiport and Weare Giffard 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 Castle Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 476 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Great Torrington School 863 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 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

  • Church (Stop A, Calf Street) 2 min walk
  • Opposite Church (Stop B, New Street) 3 min walk
  • School Lane (Stop C, School Lane) 3 min walk
  • Mill Street top (E-bound, Mill Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Castle Gardens Surgery
    Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington · 0.1 mi
  • Torrington Health Centre
    New Road, Torrington · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torrington · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Torrington · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Great Torrington BP · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Great Torrington · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Torrington · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Castle Hill Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Torrington Dental Practice · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.9%62.5%
Private rented37.1%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households523

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+28.1%18.6%
Residents1,081

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable10%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks65%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks69%92%

Share of homes across Torridge 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Castle Street

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Who lives around Castle Street

Ethnic group

HereTorridge
White97.9%98.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.1%

Religion

HereTorridge
No religion47.5%43.4%
Christian44.4%48.7%
Not answered6.4%6.7%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Muslim0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereTorridge
Born in the UK93.6%96%
Born outside the UK6.4%4%

Highest qualification

HereTorridge
Level 4 qualifications and above26.5%26.2%
No qualifications19.5%18.8%
Level 2 qualifications17.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%11.5%
Apprenticeship5.7%7.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%

General health

HereTorridge
Very good health39.9%43.8%
Good health36.7%34.8%
Fair health16.2%15.3%
Bad health5.8%4.7%
Very bad health1.3%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorridge
1 car or van in household45.2%42%
No cars or vans in household25.3%13.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.9%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%13.7%

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 Torridge.

Planning and heritage near Castle Street

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Planning applications near Castle Street

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