How much social housing is near Fremington & Instow?

About 6.0% across the Fremington & Instow area.

What are prices by property type in Fremington & Instow?

Latest medians: Detached £390,000, Semi-detached £293,000, Terraced £252,500, Flats £300,000.

What's the average income in Fremington & Instow?

Average resident income is about £43,500 per year.

How safe is Fremington & Instow?

Crime level in Fremington & Instow is very low with about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Fremington & Instow?

Housing mix: detached 60.3%, semi-detached 25.5%.

What are house prices in Fremington & Instow?

Based on 96 recent sales, the median price is £335,000.

How deprived is Fremington & Instow?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 19832 of 32844 in country).

What's the Fremington & Instow population and density?

Fremington & Instow population is 6,698 with density 166.2 per km².

How many households are in Fremington & Instow?

There are 2,957 households in Fremington & Instow

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Q: What schools in Fremington & Instow and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Fremington & Instow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Fremington & Instow are neighbouring villages located along the Taw Estuary in North Devon. Fremington is a small inland village with a mix of residential areas and farmland, while Instow sits on the estuary with views across to Appledore. The area is known for its tidal waters, mudflats, and salt marshes, which attract birdlife and walkers. The Tarka Trail, a popular walking and cycling route, runs through both villages.

Fremington has a local shop, primary school, and a few pubs, serving as a quiet residential hub. Instow offers a sandy beach, a sailing club, and waterfront cafes, drawing visitors in warmer months. The railway station in Barnstaple provides connections to Exeter, making the area accessible for commuters. Both villages maintain a relaxed pace, with a focus on outdoor activities and community events.

Area overview

On average Fremington & Instow has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 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 of residents in Fremington & Instow is £43,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Fremington & Instow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Fremington & Instow Population

6,698

Population density

166.2 per km²

Demographics

British

6,457

96.43%

Other White

1.05%

Irish

0.43%

Other Asian

0.31%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.3%

Total population: 6,696

Housing

Owns outright

1,609

54.39%

Owns with a mortgage

733

24.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

277

9.36%

Other social rented

169

5.71%

Other forms of private rent

2.43%

Total households: 2,958

Property prices in Fremington & Instow

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Fremington & Instow area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,500 up to £985,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	60	£390,000	£274,950	£335,000	£496,250	£921,500
Flats	3	£300,000	£207,750	£248,750	£302,500	£304,500
Semi-Detached	20	£293,000	£239,900	£258,750	£323,250	£437,250
Terraced	13	£252,500	£204,200	£230,000	£295,000	£370,200

10 years price trend in Fremington & Instow

All postcodes in Fremington & Instow

EX394NS

Fremington & Instow

EX394NZ

Fremington & Instow

EX313EF

Yelland Road

EX312PQ

Park Close

EX313FR

Grapple Close

EX313PY

Fremington & Instow

EX394NX

Fremington & Instow

EX313BY

Chilpark

EX313DY

Allenstyle Drive

EX313UQ

Fremington & Instow

EX394JT

Anstey Way

EX394NQ

Old Barnstaple Road

EX313UJ

Bartridge Hill

EX312PR

Beach Park

EX313BA

Old School Lane

EX313ES

Linscott Crescent

EX313FE

Beechfield Close

EX313BN

Yelland Road

EX313DP

Brake Wood Close

EX313QQ

Bishop's Tawton Road

EX394JA

Marine Parade

EX394JH

Fremington & Instow

EX312NT

Beards Road

EX313DE

Elmlea Avenue

EX313FQ

Hill Top

EX313LE

Lagoon View

EX313PW

Fremington & Instow

EX394HZ

Bridge Lane

EX394NG

Fremington & Instow

EX313AX

Old School Lane

EX313DH

Home Farm Road

EX313DU

Yelland Road

EX313GP

Brimblecombe Road

EX313HG

West Yelland

EX394LS

Fremington & Instow

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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