Bear Street - EX32 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
EX32 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 5th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the EX32 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 3 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,550
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £525pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX32 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 5th most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the EX32 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 3 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,550
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £525pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in EX32 7BU
- 1 Mews Court Bear Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Mews Court Bear Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Bear Street
Period Building | 6 Units
- 3 Bear Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 6 Bear Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX32 7BU sold for £185,000 on 28th April 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £113,550.
The EX32 7BU Sales Market has increased by 30.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £113,550 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £112,174 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £112,853 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £113,946 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £115,932 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £99,853 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £93,913 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £92,321 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £91,404 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £90,249 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £87,072 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £87,224 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £83,818 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £81,676 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £81,888 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £81,077 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £84,374 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £78,620 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £89,928 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,369 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £525.
The EX32 7BU Rental Market has increased by 42.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £525pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £501pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £477pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £460pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £442pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £404pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £383pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £376pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £372pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £372pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £368pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £366pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £359pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £355pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £351pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £352pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £345pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £369pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £364pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th April 2023 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%.
EX32 7BU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House2 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU2 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU
- Sold Sep 2019£155,000 | 3 Bed House1 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU1 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU
- Sold Apr 2019£140,000 | 3 Bed House2 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU2 Mews Court, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BU
Nearby Postcodes
EX32 7BU is the 473rd largest and the 5th most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the EX32 area.
- EX32 7DB, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32EX32 7DB21 Addresses|45 m away
- EX32 7DA, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32EX32 7DA19 Addresses|94 m away
- EX32 7BW, Vicarage Lawn, Barnstaple, EX32EX32 7BW27 Addresses|114 m away
- EX32 7BS, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32EX32 7BS5 Addresses|120 m away
- EX32 7FF, Queens Mews, Barnstaple, EX32EX32 7FF2 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- period house (2)
- period flat (12)
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£740,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Queens Walk , Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7DAFlat 3, Queens Walk , Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7DA
- Sold Dec 2022£380,000 | 5 Bed HouseElmfield, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7DXElmfield, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7DX
- Sold Oct 2019£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat35C, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BZ35C, Bear Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7BZ
Schools Nearby
- Yeo Valley Primary School400 m away
- Ashleigh CofE Primary School400 m away
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple600 m away
- Pilton Community College1.1 km away
- The Park Community School1.4 km away
- Braunton Academy7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX32 7BU is Barnstaple station, which is 900 metres away.
- Barnstaple|900 m away
- Chapelton (Devon)|7.6 km away
- Umberleigh|10.7 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|15.7 km away