Property profile

Quite ContraryPottery Lane, Yelland

Map showing Quite Contrary, Pottery Lane, Yelland, Barnstaple

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£355,000

Detached sold in Fremington

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold09 Jun 2026
£370,000Change since last sale: −£15,000 (−4.0%)
Annualised change
−15% per yearNorth Devon annualised change (detached) since 2026: +7.6% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £328 per sq ft
£260 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£68 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Fremington
£352,000Estimate vs local median: +£3,000 (+0.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area127 m² / 1,367 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Aug 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Jun 2026£370,000+111%
21 Aug 2002£175,000-

Local market

Property prices in Fremington

Median price£306,250
Price per sq ft£328
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £371K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 (about £328 per square foot) in Fremington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fremington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£352,000£328
Semi-Detached21£270,000£367
Terraced17£254,950£285
Flats1£100,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fremington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fremington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308,998£209,995£210,000
2017£314,995£222,500£196,000
2018£313,793£241,225£213,000
2019£317,500£241,998£217,250
2020£340,000£245,000£233,000
2021£375,000£282,000£240,000
2022£375,775£292,170£260,000
2023£375,000£308,750£285,000
2024£375,000£283,250£251,250
2025£355,000£291,250£248,000
2026£358,475£280,000£264,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fremington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fremington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£303£254
2017£276£280£212
2018£284£294£218
2019£280£292£228
2020£270£296£239
2021£301£312£249
2022£348£386£271
2023£355£340£310
2024£346£376£305
2025£321£343£252
2026£328£363£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fremington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fremington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX31 3EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX31 3EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 2026Quite Contrary, Pottery Lane, Barnstaple, EX31 3ELDetachedFreehold£370,000
13 May 20266, Linscott Crescent, Barnstaple, EX31 3ESDetachedFreehold£339,000
31 Mar 20262, Rooks Farm Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3EQDetachedFreehold£325,000
06 Aug 2025Montpelier, Rooks Farm Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3EQOtherFreehold£345,000
06 Aug 2025Montpelier, Rooks Farm Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3EQDetachedFreehold£345,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Four Ways, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold63 m²£195,000 (2013)
Froda, Pottery Lane, Yelland, Barnstaple-61 m²-
Gunnersbury, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold68 m²£74,000 (1998)
Haslemere, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold137 m²£275,000 (2018)
Kaween, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold77 m²£249,000 (2018)
Little Camden, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold96 m²£250,000 (2014)
Pine Trees, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold85 m²£232,500 (2014)
Rydal, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold113 m²£330,000 (2012)
Southcott, Pottery Lane, BarnstapleFreehold136 m²£400,000 (2024)
Westcott, Pottery Lane, Yelland, BarnstapleFreehold115 m²£249,950 (2007)

Area insights for EX31 3EL

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Overview

Postcode EX31 3EL is located in a rural town, within the Fremington ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Fremington & Instow area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fremington & Instow is £52,374 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Fremington & Instow has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,711 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fremington & Instow has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Fremington & Instow is £52,374 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 3EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Fremington & Instow near EX31 3EL 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
2,826.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.71(-53%)
Burglary
9.72(+250%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.48(-50%)
Public order
1.5(-77%)
Vehicle crime
1.5(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
95.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.77%
Bangladeshi
1
0.38%
African
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
28.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
70.4%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.6%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the EX31 3EL postcode area, located within Fremington & Instow, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 3EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryInstow Community Primary and Pre-SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby