East Down, Barnstaple - EX31 4LX
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LX is a residential postcode situated on East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 703rd 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: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,910
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,349pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LX is a residential postcode situated on East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 703rd 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: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,910
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,349pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX31 4LX
- Appletree Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Bridge House
Unknown
- Clifton Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Granscott
Unknown
- Half Hidden Cottage
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX31 4LX sold for £470,000 on 28th November 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £426,910.
The EX31 4LX Sales Market has increased by 38.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £426,910 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £426,766 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £436,557 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £443,319 |
| June 2022 | 15.4% | £440,335 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £381,542 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £345,987 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £340,066 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £336,742 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £322,423 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £308,253 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £302,559 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £290,699 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £281,250 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £283,405 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £277,323 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £280,485 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £257,927 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £286,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £290,920 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,349.
The EX31 4LX Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £946pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £927pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £918pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £847pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £806pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £806pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £799pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2023 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
EX31 4LX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£470,000 | 3 Bed HouseClifton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LXClifton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LX
- Sold Mar 2021£390,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Chapel, Barnstaple, EX31 4LXThe Old Chapel, Barnstaple, EX31 4LX
- Sold Sep 2018£22,000 | 3 Bed HouseClifton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LXClifton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LX
- Sold Oct 2014£330,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Chapel, Barnstaple, EX31 4LXThe Old Chapel, Barnstaple, EX31 4LX
- Sold Nov 2013£233,000 | 3 Bed HouseWychway, Barnstaple, EX31 4LXWychway, Barnstaple, EX31 4LX
Nearby Postcodes
EX31 4LX is the 503rd largest and the 703rd most expensive postcode out of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
- EX31 4LS, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LS6 Addresses|419 m away
- EX31 4LR, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LR2 Addresses|459 m away
- EX31 4LY, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LY8 Addresses|484 m away
- EX31 4LT, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LT11 Addresses|764 m away
- EX31 4LN, Arlington, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LN3 Addresses|910 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,850,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Barnstaple, EX31 4LRThe Old Rectory, Barnstaple, EX31 4LR
- Sold Apr 2024£1,600,000 | 3 Bed HouseEast Down Manor, Barnstaple, EX31 4LYEast Down Manor, Barnstaple, EX31 4LY
- Sold Jan 2020£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseCleave Farm, Barnstaple, EX31 4NXCleave Farm, Barnstaple, EX31 4NX
Schools Nearby
- Kentisbury Primary School2.8 km away
- Shirwell Community Primary School4.3 km away
- Marwood School5.6 km away
- Pilton Community College8.7 km away
- The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy9.5 km away
- The Park Community School10.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX31 4LX is Barnstaple station, which is 9.9 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|9.9 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|15.5 km away
- Umberleigh|17.6 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|22.3 km away
