EX31 4ST
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Property report — EX31 4ST
Open-data due diligence for EX31 4ST and the area around it.
EX31 4ST in brief: 11 recorded sales (£165,000–£600,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for EX31 4ST itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the EX31 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£423,418
Population
20,324
Crimes recorded
70
Schools
5
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
43%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in EX31 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-17 | £600,000 | 31 LOXHORE COTTAGES | Detached |
| 2022-08-19 | £590,000 | 31 LOXHORE COTTAGES | Other |
| 2021-06-18 | £435,000 | FERNDALE | Other |
| 2021-03-16 | £499,950 | 31 LOXHORE COTTAGES | Detached |
| 2021-03-05 | £325,000 | OAKDENE | Detached |
| 2018-07-06 | £240,000 | WHEELWRIGHTS COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2018-04-06 | £290,000 | OAKDENE | Detached |
| 2014-01-17 | £250,000 | 31 LOXHORE COTTAGES | Detached |
| 2011-11-10 | £450,000 | COT BRIDGE | Detached |
| 2003-11-21 | £215,005 | OAKDENE | Detached |
| 2002-06-06 | £165,000 | PRESLANDS | Terraced |
11 recorded sales on EX31 4ST. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirwell Community Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bratton Fleming Community Primary School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | 2.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Kentisbury Primary School | 3.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Marwood School | 3.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| Orchard Vale Community School | 3.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE (4.4 mi) · BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE (4.5 mi) · LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE (4.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ACUTE HOSPITAL AT HOME NORTHERN (3.6 mi) · NORTH DEVON DISTRICT HOSPITAL HUB VC - COVID VACCINATION CENTRE (3.6 mi) · NORTH DEVON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (3.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BALES TENEMENT (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · CART LINHAY WITH LOFT OVER, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF HAMMONDS FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · HAMMONDS FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BEAR STREET PHARMACY (4.3 mi) · BOOTS (4.4 mi) · BRANNAM PHARMACY (4.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnstaple (4.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (3.9 mi) · Tesco (4.2 mi) · Lidl (4.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 8,160
Owned 69% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EX31 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EX31 4 (Jun 24–Aug 25, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictEX31 | SectorEX31 4 | PostcodeEX31 4ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £375,200 | £423,418 | £369,087 |
| Population | 46,807 | 20,324 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 70 | — | — |
| Schools | 16 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 73% | 43% | 94% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 70% | 94% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (EX31 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.