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Bratton Fleming

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About

Bratton Fleming ward lies within the rolling agricultural landscape of North Devon, characterised by its patchwork of fields, scattered farmsteads, and small, clustered settlements. The area is defined by the valleys of the River Bray and its tributaries, which shape the local topography. The community is centred around the village of Bratton Fleming itself, which provides essential local services and forms the primary residential hub for the surrounding rural parish.

The ward's landscape is part of the North Devon Biosphere Reserve, with areas of ancient woodland and hedgerows bordering its farmland. A notable local feature is the historic Bratton Fleming signal station, a remnant of the former telegraph line that once connected to the nearby coast. The area maintains a quiet, working character, with the B3227 road serving as its main transport link to larger towns like Barnstaple.

Area overview

On average Bratton Fleming has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bratton Fleming is £52,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Bratton Fleming: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bratton Fleming is home to around 2,407 people, with a population density of about 26.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bratton Fleming Population
2,407
Population density
26 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.27(-30%)
Other theft
7.89(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.99(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.49(-83%)
Vehicle crime
2.08(-28%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,321
96.31%
Other White
29
1.2%
Irish
13
0.54%
Indian
12
0.5%
African
7
0.29%
Total population: 2,410

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
675
33.25%
Level 3 (A level)
353
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
329
16.21%
No qualifications
312
15.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
199
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 2,030

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
470
47.52%
Owns with a mortgage
258
26.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
135
13.65%
Other social rented
67
6.77%
Other forms of private rent
39
3.94%
Total households: 989

Property prices in Bratton Fleming

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £289,500 in Bratton Fleming area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,500 up to £699,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bratton Fleming in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bratton Fleming over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced8£232,500
Detached16£440,000
Semi-Detached4£216,750

10 years median price trend in Bratton Fleming

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bratton Fleming.

All postcodes in Bratton Fleming

EX314SP

Brinscombe Lane

EX327JG

Grange Close

EX314TS

South Lane

EX327LX

Braecotte

EX314TF

Bratton Fleming

EX327NS

Bratton Fleming

EX314TH

Haxton Lane

EX327NL

Coombe Close

EX314NS

Coulsworthy Lane

EX314ER

Beara Lane

EX314SL

North Thorne Lane

EX327LT

Church Close

EX314NF

Ley Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.