Property profile

5 Britten Drive

EX32 8AQ

Barnstaple with Westacott

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Map showing 5, Britten Drive, Barnstaple

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Detached sold in Barnstaple with Westacott

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 sold17 Dec 2025
£280,000Change since last sale: +£4,000 (+1.4%)
Annualised change
+2.0% per yearNorth Devon annualised change (detached) since 2025: −3.9% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £315 per sq ft
£264 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£52 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Barnstaple with Westacott
£328,500Estimate vs local median: −£45,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area100 m² / 1,076 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 Feb 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Dec 2025£280,000+51%
14 Jan 2008£185,000-

Local market

Property prices in Barnstaple with Westacott

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £290K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Barnstaple with Westacott area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnstaple with Westacott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£328,500£315
Semi-Detached19£240,000£321
Terraced31£200,000£246
Flats9£108,000£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnstaple with Westacott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Westacott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,000£115,500£173,000£156,000
2017£236,000£97,475£213,750£156,000
2018£245,000£95,000£181,250£154,975
2019£265,000£96,000£190,250£160,000
2020£257,000£112,750£181,500£160,000
2021£290,000£100,500£185,500£172,000
2022£330,000£120,000£247,000£206,000
2023£330,000£105,000£257,000£195,000
2024£330,000£115,000£230,000£183,000
2025£312,750£108,250£249,000£200,000
2026£354,975£123,500£224,000£194,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Westacott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Westacott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£218£203£192
2017£250£191£232£193
2018£252£201£244£187
2019£261£198£225£183
2020£280£234£222£183
2021£292£199£246£191
2022£331£233£296£222
2023£343£241£325£244
2024£335£221£283£214
2025£323£250£308£241
2026£330£127£332£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Westacott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple with Westacott in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX32 8AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX32 8AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202614, Britten Drive, Barnstaple, EX32 8AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,000
17 Dec 20255, Britten Drive, Barnstaple, EX32 8AQDetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Nov 20256, Grieg Drive, Barnstaple, EX32 8AGDetachedFreehold£275,000
28 Mar 202515, Walton Way, Barnstaple, EX32 8AEDetachedFreehold£350,000
12 Jun 20264, Brahms Way, Barnstaple, EX32 8AHDetachedFreehold£290,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold69 m²£99,000 (2001)
2, Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold105 m²£215,000 (2020)
3 Britten Drive, Barnstaple-77 m²-
4, Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold70 m²£187,500 (2007)
6 Britten Drive, Goodleigh Rise, BarnstapleFreehold78 m²£218,000 (2021)
8 Britten Drive, Barnstaple-78 m²-
9, Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold77 m²£177,500 (2014)
12, Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold56 m²£247,500 (2022)
14 Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold82 m²£297,000 (2026)
15, Britten Drive, BarnstapleFreehold75 m²£182,500 (2014)

Area insights for EX32 8AQ

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Overview

Postcode EX32 8AQ is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple with Westacott ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Barnstaple Central area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnstaple Central is £38,342 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Barnstaple Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barnstaple Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Barnstaple Central is £38,342 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX32 8AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Central near EX32 8AQ 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX32 8AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
2,583.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.35(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.61(-22%)
Public order
2.32(-65%)
Vehicle crime
1.55(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.55(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
94.51%
Other Asian
8
3.14%
Indian
6
2.35%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
20.52%
No qualifications
41
17.9%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.28%
Apprenticeship
24
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
63.03%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the EX32 8AQ postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 8AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEden Park AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 8AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 8AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparVictoria Road, North Devon, EX32 9HFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLidlOld Station Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8PBWalking directions to Lidl