Shirwell, Barnstaple - EX31 4JS
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 355th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,491
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,113pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 355th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,491
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,113pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX31 4JS
- 1 New Barn Cottages Barnstaple
3 Bed Period House
- 2 New Barn Cottages Barnstaple
3 Bed Period House
- Deer Park
Unknown
- New Barn Farm
Building  |  2 Flats
- Oakley
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX31 4JS sold for £175,000 on 29th September 2000. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,491.
The EX31 4JS Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £365,491 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £361,747 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £369,086 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £374,749 |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £374,591 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £327,215 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £300,930 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £295,869 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £292,297 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £281,557 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £271,451 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £267,118 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £256,219 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £246,867 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £248,618 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £244,911 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £248,972 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £232,001 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £257,871 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £262,288 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,113.
The EX31 4JS Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £981pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £934pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £792pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £777pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £741pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £733pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £719pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £699pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £696pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £660pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £699pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2000 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
EX31 4JS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
EX31 4JS is the 502nd largest and the 355th most expensive postcode out of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
- EX31 4JR, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4JR7 Addresses|50 m away
- EX31 4JP, Cross Park Crescent, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4JP8 Addresses|70 m away
- EX31 4JW, Youlston Close, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4JW8 Addresses|195 m away
- EX31 4JT, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4JT5 Addresses|222 m away
- EX31 4JN, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4JN9 Addresses|393 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseHartpiece Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LGHartpiece Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LG
- Sold Aug 2023£865,000 | 5 Bed HouseNorth Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LENorth Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LE
- Sold Dec 2021£855,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Millens, Barnstaple, EX31 4LFThe Millens, Barnstaple, EX31 4LF
Schools Nearby
- Shirwell Community Primary School300 m away
- Goodleigh Church of England Primary School3.0 km away
- Orchard Vale Community School4.2 km away
- Pilton Community College4.8 km away
- The Park Community School5.6 km away
- Braunton Academy10.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX31 4JS is Barnstaple station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|5.6 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|11.0 km away
- Umberleigh|13.3 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|18.1 km away
