North Road, High Bickington, Umberleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX37 9BB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on North Road, High Bickington, Umberleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,875. 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 73% detached, 18% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on North Road range from £200,000 to £685,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on North Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. North Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £356,875 | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £220,000 | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 28 May 2021 |
Sold prices on North Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower View Cottage, North Road EX37 9BB | 1 Feb 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wardens Hill, North Road EX37 9BB | 19 Jul 2023 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fair Winds, North Road EX37 9BB | 29 Sep 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Town Farm, North Road EX37 9BB | 21 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highdown, North Road EX37 9BB | 28 May 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| North Green, North Road EX37 9BB | 6 Nov 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Town Farm Barn, North Road EX37 9BB | 9 Apr 2020 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lynhurst, North Road EX37 9BB | 26 Mar 2020 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Town Farm, North Road EX37 9BB | 10 Aug 2018 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Howards Cottage, North Road EX37 9BB | 9 Feb 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Rectory, North Road EX37 9BB | 22 Sep 2017 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Stores, North Road EX37 9BB | 9 Jun 2017 | £210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| North Green, North Road EX37 9BB | 27 May 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Town Farm, North Road | £200,000 (Aug 2018) → £275,000 (Jun 2021) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| North Green, North Road | £200,000 (May 2016) → £270,000 (Nov 2020) | +35% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near North Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Road 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
North Road 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 North Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 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
Train stations
- Portsmouth Arms station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Umberleigh station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Chapelton (Devon) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shelter (SE-bound, North Road) 1 min walk
- Shelter (NW-bound, North Road) 1 min walk
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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 96% | 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 North Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.8% | 48.7% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.5% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 42% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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