Higher Meadow, High Bickington, Umberleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX37 9AW.
At a glance
15 property sales on Higher Meadow, High Bickington, Umberleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,795. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Higher Meadow compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Meadow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £176,795 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £216,900 | 30 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Higher Meadow
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 28 Jun 2024 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 20 Dec 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 28 Oct 2022 | £230,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 30 Jun 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 30 Nov 2021 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 30 Sep 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 27 Jun 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 14 May 2019 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 30 Jan 2019 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 28 Sep 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 30 May 2018 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 12 Sep 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 9 Aug 2017 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 9 Aug 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Higher Meadow EX37 9AW | 19 Dec 2016 | £136,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Higher Meadow | £165,000 (Aug 2017) → £206,000 (Jun 2024) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Higher Meadow | £153,000 (Jan 2019) → £190,000 (Sep 2021) → £215,000 (Dec 2022) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Higher Meadow | £182,500 (May 2019) → £230,500 (Oct 2022) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Higher Meadow | £180,000 (Sep 2017) → £250,000 (Jun 2022) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Higher Meadow | £136,000 (Dec 2016) → £130,000 (Sep 2018) | -4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Higher Meadow
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Meadow in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Higher Meadow is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Taw (Lower) from Newnham Bridge to Barnstaple, including Umberleigh 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 Higher Meadow
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 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
- Umberleigh station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Portsmouth Arms station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shelter (NW-bound, North Road) 3 min walk
- Shelter (SE-bound, North Road) 3 min walk
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 5 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 797 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,881 |
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.
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