East Down, Barnstaple - EX31 4LZ
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 786th 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
- £565,767
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,573pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX31 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 786th 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
- £565,767
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,573pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX31 4LZ
- Barton House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Bugford Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- East Down Mill
5 Bed Period House
- Gratton Cottage
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Jasmine Barton
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX31 4LZ sold for £120,000 on 7th August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £565,767.
The EX31 4LZ Sales Market has increased by 38.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £565,767 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £565,577 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £578,553 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £587,514 |
| June 2022 | 15.4% | £583,560 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £505,643 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £458,524 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £450,677 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £446,272 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £427,295 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £408,516 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £400,970 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £385,253 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £372,730 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £375,586 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £367,526 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £371,717 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £341,822 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £379,541 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,545 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,573.
The EX31 4LZ Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £953pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £940pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £940pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £931pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th August 2023 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
EX31 4LZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£120,000 | 4 Bed HouseMill View, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZMill View, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZ
- Sold Sep 2021£490,000 | 5 Bed HouseBugford Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZBugford Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZ
- Sold Nov 2017£820,000 | 5 Bed HouseEast Down Mill, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZEast Down Mill, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZ
- Sold Dec 2014£285,000 | 5 Bed HouseGratton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZGratton Cottage, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZ
- Sold Aug 2013£355,000 | 3 Bed HouseValley View, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZValley View, Barnstaple, EX31 4LZ
Nearby Postcodes
EX31 4LZ is the 504th largest and the 786th most expensive postcode out of the 912 postcodes in the EX31 area.
- EX31 4NA, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4NA15 Addresses|463 m away
- EX31 4LY, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LY8 Addresses|974 m away
- EX31 4NX, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4NX2 Addresses|1.1 km away
- EX31 4NB, Kentisbury, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4NB45 Addresses|1.3 km away
- EX31 4LX, East Down, Barnstaple, EX31EX31 4LX12 Addresses|1.4 km away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
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 School2.0 km away
- Combe Martin Primary School4.9 km away
- Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School5.6 km away
- The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy8.8 km away
- Pilton Community College9.9 km away
- The Park Community School11.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX31 4LZ is Barnstaple station, which is 11.2 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|11.2 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|16.9 km away
- Umberleigh|19.0 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|23.6 km away