Yarnscombe, Barnstaple - EX31 3LZ
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 3LZ is a residential postcode situated on Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 65th most expensive of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 9 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,639
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £949pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 3LZ is a residential postcode situated on Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 65th most expensive of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 9 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,639
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £949pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX31 3LZ
- Barn Owl Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Honeysuckle
Unknown
- Primrose
Unknown
- South Down Farm
14 Units
- South Down Farmhouse
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX31 3LZ sold for £300,000 on 3rd October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 22.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,639.
The EX31 3LZ Sales Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £261,639 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £261,774 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £263,969 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £273,983 |
| June 2022 | 18.3% | £277,948 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £234,993 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £216,215 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £213,131 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £212,464 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £200,033 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £192,001 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £186,303 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £179,846 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £173,002 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £174,504 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £173,539 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £176,050 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £162,748 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £180,406 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,541 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £949.
The EX31 3LZ Rental Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £949pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £912pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £874pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £844pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £804pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £725pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £667pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £658pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £631pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £609pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £596pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £580pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £551pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £583pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £581pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2019 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
EX31 3LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2019£300,000 | 3 Bed HouseBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZ
- Sold Dec 2007£290,000 | 3 Bed HouseTawny Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZTawny Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZ
- Sold Apr 2006£445,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Down Farmhouse, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZSouth Down Farmhouse, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZ
- Sold Jul 2002£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZ
- Sold Nov 2000£103,000 | 3 Bed HouseBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZBarn Owl Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 3LZ
Nearby Postcodes
EX31 3LZ is the 693rd largest and the 65th most expensive postcode out of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
- EX31 3LY, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 3LY5 Addresses|554 m away
- EX31 3NA, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 3NA8 Addresses|922 m away
- EX31 3NB, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 3NB3 Addresses|966 m away
- EX31 3PS, Alverdiscott, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 3PS7 Addresses|988 m away
- EX31 3ND, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 3ND3 Addresses|1.2 km away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£1,445,000 | 3 Bed HouseWest Greylake, Barnstaple, EX31 3NFWest Greylake, Barnstaple, EX31 3NF
- Sold Sep 2020£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseCleave Farm, Barnstaple, EX31 3LXCleave Farm, Barnstaple, EX31 3LX
- Sold Jul 2018£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseNorthchurch Barn, Barnstaple, EX31 3LWNorthchurch Barn, Barnstaple, EX31 3LW
Schools Nearby
- Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School4.3 km away
- Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School5.2 km away
- Holywell Church of England School6.9 km away
- Great Torrington School4.8 km away
- The Park Community School9.3 km away
- Bideford College9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX31 3LZ is Chapelton (Devon) station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Chapelton (Devon)|5.6 km away
- Umberleigh|7.7 km away
- Barnstaple|9.6 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|10.6 km away
