South Street - EX38 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
EX38 8AB is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Torrington, EX38 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 91st most expensive of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,237
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £972pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX38 8AB is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Torrington, EX38 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 91st most expensive of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,237
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £972pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX38 8AB
- Hillingdon House
4 Bed Period House
- 33 South Street
3 Bed House
- 35 South Street
Unknown
- 37 South Street
5 Bed Period House
- 38A South Street
3 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX38 8AB sold for £167,600 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £238,237.
The EX38 8AB Sales Market has increased by 30.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £238,237 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £236,789 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £238,386 |
| June 2023 | -3.6% | £248,429 |
| June 2022 | 20.8% | £257,752 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £213,448 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £204,852 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £201,231 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £199,645 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £185,543 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £182,562 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £174,924 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £170,879 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £165,016 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £168,255 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £169,928 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £170,771 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £162,944 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £178,012 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,787 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £972.
The EX38 8AB Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £972pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £924pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £884pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £815pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £741pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £702pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £656pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £642pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £631pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2025 for £167,600 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
EX38 8AB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£167,600 | 3 Bed Flat39A, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB39A, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Feb 2022£490,000 | 5 Bed House50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Mar 2021£475,000 | 5 Bed House50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Mar 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House33, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB33, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Feb 2020£285,000 | 4 Bed House43, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB43, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
EX38 8AB is the 423rd largest and the 91st most expensive postcode out of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area.
- EX38 8DU, Church Lane, Frithelstockstone, Torrington, EX38EX38 8DU2 Addresses|64 m away
- EX38 8DY, Halsdon Terrace, Torrington, EX38EX38 8DY7 Addresses|66 m away
- EX38 8ED, Tannery Row, Torrington, EX38EX38 8ED6 Addresses|87 m away
- EX38 8AP, Bluecoat Villas, Torrington, EX38EX38 8AP13 Addresses|90 m away
- EX38 8HN, High Street, Torrington, EX38EX38 8HN19 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£490,000 | 5 Bed House50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Mar 2021£475,000 | 5 Bed House50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB50, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
- Sold Mar 2019£355,000 | 5 Bed House48, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB48, South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB
Schools Nearby
- Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Monkleigh Primary School4.1 km away
- Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit5.5 km away
- Great Torrington School900 m away
- Bideford College8.9 km away
- Atlantic Academy14.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX38 8AB is Chapelton (Devon) station, which is 11.1 kilometres away.
- Chapelton (Devon)|11.1 km away
- Umberleigh|12.4 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|13.6 km away
- Barnstaple|14.8 km away
