Castle Hill Gardens - EX38 8EX
Key Postcode Insights
EX38 8EX is a residential postcode situated on Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 129th most expensive of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 79 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,834
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX38 8EX is a residential postcode situated on Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 129th most expensive of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 79 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,834
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX38 8EX
- 1 Castle Hill Gardens
Unknown
- 3 Castle Hill Gardens
Unknown
- 5 Castle Hill Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Castle Hill Gardens
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Castle Hill Gardens
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX38 8EX sold for £299,600 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,834.
The EX38 8EX Sales Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £246,834 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £247,169 |
| June 2024 | -4.4% | £248,234 |
| June 2023 | -3.3% | £259,527 |
| June 2022 | 22.2% | £268,412 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £219,669 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £209,496 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £207,180 |
| June 2018 | 8.2% | £204,883 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £189,364 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £184,990 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £176,198 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £171,877 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £165,450 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £167,503 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £168,650 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £169,543 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £158,347 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £174,031 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,584 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £854.
The EX38 8EX Rental Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £756pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £647pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £609pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £599pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £581pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £560pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £536pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £530pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £525pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £522pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £496pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £528pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £527pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £299,600 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 115 sales since 1995.
EX38 8EX has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£299,600 | 3 Bed House25, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX25, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 2 Bed House111, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX111, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House27, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX27, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House47, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX47, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Jan 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House51, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX51, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
Nearby Postcodes
EX38 8EX is the 503rd largest and the 129th most expensive postcode out of the 503 postcodes in the EX38 area.
- EX38 8ET, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38EX38 8ET31 Addresses|70 m away
- EX38 8EF, John Howe Close, Torrington, EX38EX38 8EF14 Addresses|83 m away
- EX38 8ES, Well Park Road, Torrington, EX38EX38 8ES3 Addresses|195 m away
- EX38 8EZ, Castle Street, Torrington, EX38EX38 8EZ31 Addresses|195 m away
- EX38 8EB, New Road, Torrington, EX38EX38 8EB6 Addresses|226 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 43 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 houses of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (43)
- house (8)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 49 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (30)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House47, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX47, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House27, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX27, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
- Sold Jan 2026£299,600 | 3 Bed House25, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX25, Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, EX38 8EX
Schools Nearby
- Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Monkleigh Primary School4.5 km away
- Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit5.8 km away
- Great Torrington School600 m away
- Bideford College9.2 km away
- Atlantic Academy14.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX38 8EX is Chapelton (Devon) station, which is 10.8 kilometres away.
- Chapelton (Devon)|10.8 km away
- Umberleigh|12.1 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|13.2 km away
- Barnstaple|14.7 km away