Property profile

17 Highfield Road

Map showing 17 Highfield Road, Ilfracombe

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Estimated sale price

£220,000

Terraced sold in Ilfracombe East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Sept 2025
£137,000Change since last sale: +£85,000 (+62%)
Annualised change
+62% per yearNorth Devon annualised change (terraced) since 2025: −2.7% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £202 per sq ft
£128 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£74 per sq ft (−37%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Ilfracombe East
£202,500Estimate vs local median: +£20,000 (+9.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area161 m² / 1,733 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection22 Apr 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Sept 2025£137,000+37%
18 Jul 2025£100,000-46%
07 Sept 2007£185,500+26%
01 Aug 2003£147,500-

Local market

Property prices in Ilfracombe East

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £299K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Ilfracombe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ilfracombe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£365,000£302
Semi-Detached8£217,500£235
Terraced46£202,500£202
Flats32£126,000£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ilfracombe East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilfracombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£112,500£165,000£173,250
2017£277,000£115,000£250,000£180,000
2018£277,475£137,975£230,000£179,405
2019£302,500£114,750£201,000£200,000
2020£330,000£133,000£246,350£214,500
2021£377,500£137,250£272,500£206,500
2022£425,000£146,000£380,000£255,525
2023£355,000£155,675£268,750£235,000
2024£420,000£133,000£261,550£222,000
2025£361,000£167,750£275,000£222,500
2026£370,000£120,000£208,500£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilfracombe East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ilfracombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£162£204£146
2017£235£170£225£174
2018£232£206£213£158
2019£276£180£184£188
2020£267£176£214£188
2021£268£169£223£202
2022£345£225£322£241
2023£325£239£292£217
2024£373£191£264£242
2025£302£224£256£207
2026£286£217£309£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ilfracombe East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ilfracombe East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX34 9LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX34 9LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 202517, Highfield Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9LZTerracedFreehold£137,000
18 Jul 202517, Highfield Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9LZTerracedFreehold£100,000
19 Jun 20267, Croftside, Victoria Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9LTFlatsLeasehold£72,000
27 Mar 20269, Victoria Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9LYTerracedFreehold£185,000
13 Jan 202615, Victoria Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9LYTerracedFreehold£183,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Highfield Road, Ilfracombe-101 m²-
2, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold126 m²£32,750 (1995)
3, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold77 m²£145,000 (2019)
4 Highfield Road, Ilfracombe, IlfracombeFreehold71 m²£167,500 (2021)
5, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold68 m²£152,300 (2025)
7, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold121 m²£145,000 (2012)
8 Highfield Road, Ilfracombe, IlfracombeFreehold144 m²£54,000 (1999)
10A, Highfield Road, IlfracombeLeasehold38 m²£60,000 (2020)
11, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold216 m²£120,158 (2022)
12, Highfield Road, IlfracombeFreehold208 m²£172,500 (2007)

Area insights for EX34 9LZ

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Overview

Postcode EX34 9LZ is located in an urban town, within the Ilfracombe East ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Ilfracombe East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilfracombe East is £38,829 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 9.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Greenways Play Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Ilfracombe East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ilfracombe East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.9%

Approximately 35.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Ilfracombe East is £38,829 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from EX34 9LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilfracombe East near EX34 9LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX34 9LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreenways Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Greenways Play Area
0.1 miOxford Park play areaSmallWalking directions to Oxford Park play area

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
4,346.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.46(+150%)
Shoplifting
70.68(+969%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.59(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.29(+166%)
Other theft
15.79(+180%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
97.74%
Other White
2
0.75%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
21.68%
No qualifications
43
19.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
18.14%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
25.78%
Other social rented
29
22.66%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.84%
Social rents from council
17
13.28%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the EX34 9LZ postcode area, located within Ilfracombe East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX34 9LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryIlfracombe Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryIlfracombe Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ilfracombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX34 9LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX34 9LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op69 High Street, Ilfracombe, EX34 9QEWalking directions to Co-op
0.1 miJack's Dairy17 Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 8BNWalking directions to Jack's Dairy
0.1 miIlfracombe Local Convenience Shop122 High Street, Ilfracombe, EX34 9EYWalking directions to Ilfracombe Local Convenience Shop
0.2 miMorrisons Daily26 High Street, Ilfracombe, EX34 9BAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miRichardsons24 High Street, Ilfracombe, EX34 9DAWalking directions to Richardsons