Shirwell, Barnstaple - EX31 4LJ
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 637th most expensive of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,405
- 10 Year change
- up 38.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 637th most expensive of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,405
- 10 Year change
- up 38.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX31 4LJ sold for £152,250 on 4th January 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £422,405.
The EX31 4LJ Sales Market has increased by 38.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £422,405 |
| June 2025 | -2.4% | £422,408 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £432,785 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £439,400 |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £436,375 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £377,916 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £342,710 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £336,577 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £333,621 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £318,771 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £304,453 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £299,282 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £287,438 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £278,227 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £280,307 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £274,294 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £277,219 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £254,392 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £281,972 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £285,947 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,299.
The EX31 4LJ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £987pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £911pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £866pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £815pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £764pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th January 2018 for £152,250 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
EX31 4LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
EX31 4LJ is the 42nd largest and the 637th most expensive postcode out of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
- EX31 4LB, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LB6 Addresses|555 m away
- EX31 4LU, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LU3 Addresses|717 m away
- EX31 4HR, Muddiford, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4HR7 Addresses|931 m away
- EX31 4LA, Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LA3 Addresses|1.1 km away
- EX31 4LT, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LT11 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 School3.0 km away
- Marwood School3.8 km away
- Kentisbury Primary School4.7 km away
- Pilton Community College7.0 km away
- The Park Community School8.4 km away
- The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy9.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX31 4LJ is Barnstaple station, which is 8.2 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|8.2 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|14.2 km away
- Umberleigh|16.5 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|21.3 km away