Potacre Street, Torrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX38 8BH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Potacre Street, Torrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £150,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Potacre Street range from £128,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Potacre Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Potacre Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £150,250 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £330,000 | 19 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Potacre Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastmond Barn, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 6 Dec 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 27 Aug 2024 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 19 Apr 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 18 Dec 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Swan House, 16, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 14 Mar 2023 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Eastmond Barn, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 30 Jun 2021 | £267,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 13 Jul 2018 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Potacre Street EX38 8BH | 16 Mar 2016 | £128,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastmond Barn, Potacre Street | £267,000 (Jun 2021) → £130,000 (Dec 2024) | -51% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Potacre Street | £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £137,500 (Jul 2018) → £175,000 (Dec 2023) | +37% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Potacre Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.4 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
- Church (Stop A, Calf Street) 1 min walk
- Opposite Church (Stop B, New Street) 1 min walk
- School Lane (Stop C, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Mill Street top (E-bound, Mill Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Torrington Health Centre
New Road, Torrington · 0.1 mi - Castle Gardens Surgery
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Torrington · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torrington · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Great Torrington BP · 0.1 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 523 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,081 |
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 | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 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.
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Who lives around Potacre Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.1% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.2% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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.
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