Rowan Close, Torrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX38 7BY.
At a glance
4 property sales on Rowan Close, Torrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rowan Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowan Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £310,167 | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £350,000 | 10 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Rowan Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Rowan Close EX38 7BY | 10 Jun 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rowan Close EX38 7BY | 9 Nov 2020 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Rowan Close EX38 7BY | 15 Aug 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rowan Close EX38 7BY | 3 Dec 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rowan Close EX38 7BY | 15 Mar 2018 | £315,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Rowan Close | £210,000 (Dec 2018) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) | +67% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Rowan Close | £315,500 (Mar 2018) → £335,000 (Nov 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rowan Close
Crime
29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowan Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rowan Close is in or near 4 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
- Lower Taw area Flood alert 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 Rowan Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Torrington School 863 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 476 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Chapelton (Devon) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dartington Fields (opp, Calvesford Road) 3 min walk
- Dartington Fields (NE-bound, Calvesford Road) 3 min walk
- Hatchmoor Industrial Estate (S-bound) 4 min walk
- Burwood Estate (S-bound, Pathfield) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Torrington Health Centre
New Road, Torrington · 0.7 mi - Castle Gardens Surgery
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington · 0.7 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,737 |
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.
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 EX38
- New Street£226k
- Mill Street£207k
- Trafalgar Drive£271k
- Well Street£135k
- Waterloo Gardens£384k
- Calf Street£169k
- Castle Hill Gardens£238k
- Holwill Drive£197k
- Kingsmead Drive£267k
- Town Park£203k
- Burwood Road£275k
- Alexander Park£263k