North Devon
EX37 house prices in North Devon
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for North Devon, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£326,250
Range £146,600–£700,000 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
- 12-month change
- -17.6%
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 1 Jun 2022 and 6 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in EX37: the typical (median) sold price is £326,250, above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). Over the last twelve months the local median is down 17.6%, comparing 47 sales with 53, so a handful of homes can swing it. EX37 is a quiet market, with about 5 recorded sales a month. By property type, 55% were detached homes (typically £440,000) and 24% were semi-detached homes (typically £260,500).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,642 a year: North Devon's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, North Devon, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on EX37: a quiet market, so take your time
EX37 sees just 5 sales a month, at a lower median than a year ago, so the pressure is on sellers and buyers can take their time.
If you are selling, most EX37 sales sit between £146,600 and £700,000, which makes £326,250 a blunt instrument, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; sales are too rare here to hurry, so give the price a local agent’s sense-check; a quick cash sale buys certainty at a cost, usually about 70–85% of market value as a rough guide, not a quote, so weigh it carefully.
Sell houseIf you are buying, on price, EX37 is above the UK average, though prices have eased, so there may be room to negotiate; just remember one year of falls is not a forecast.
Before an offer goes in on any EX37 home, look at what has been applied for nearby (25 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,642 a year), and leave the title to your conveyancer.
Where the numbers are this loose, the free EX37 OfferCheck gives you something firmer to hold: flood, crime, planning and council tax, each with its source.
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At a glance
EX37 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£326,250
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
5.0
Across 250 sales
12-month change
-17.6%
-17.6% from last year
Local median
Council tax, Band D
£2,642
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in EX37
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in EX37
The quarterly typical price fell 34.6%, from £374,750 in Q4 2024 (12 sales) to £245,000 in Q3 2026 (2 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | £374,750 | 12 |
| Q1 2025 | £415,000 | 6 |
| Q2 2025 | £330,000 | 14 |
| Q3 2025 | £405,000 | 21 |
| Q4 2025 | £357,500 | 14 |
| Q1 2026 | £278,500 | 8 |
| Q2 2026 | £380,000 | 14 |
| Q3 2026 | £245,000 | 2 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 1 Jun 2022 and 6 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
By property type
Average house price in EX37 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £440,000, and terraced the lowest at £227,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 105 | £440,000 | £294,400–£845,000 |
| Semi-detached | 46 | £260,500 | £196,000–£405,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £227,000 | £145,200–£346,000 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 1 Jun 2022 and 6 Aug 2026.
Range and mix
The spread of EX37 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most EX37 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £146,600 and £700,000, around a typical £326,250.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 1 Jun 2022 and 6 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in EX37
Detached homes were 55% of recorded sales (105 of 190). 94% of sales were freehold and 6% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached55%
- Semi-detached24%
- Terraced21%
Tenure
- Freehold94%
- Leasehold6%
See the figures
236 freehold (94%) and 14 leasehold (6%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in EX37. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 1 Jun 2022 and 6 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
THE COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
£252,000 (2022)£317,000 (2026)+25.8% over 3.6 yrs (+6.7%/yr)
1, TOWNSEND COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
£188,000 (2023)£195,000 (2026)+3.7% over 2.4 yrs (+1.5%/yr)
ST MARY'S CHURCH HALL, UMBERLEIGH
£95,000 (2024)£105,000 (2025)+10.5% over 1.8 yrs (+5.8%/yr)
SAMPSON COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
£420,000 (2023)£415,000 (2025)-1.2% over 2.1 yrs (-0.6%/yr)
8, COLE MEADOW, UMBERLEIGH
£330,000 (2022)£322,500 (2024)-2.3% over 2.1 yrs (-1.1%/yr)
FOREST PARK LODGES, UMBERLEIGH
£157,000 (2023)£150,000 (2024)-4.5% over 0.7 yrs (-5.9%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where EX37 sits in North Devon
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in EX37
NORTHCOTE MANOR, UMBERLEIGH
Semi-detached · Freehold · 6 Aug 2026
£240,000
DILLONS COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
Semi-detached · Freehold · 6 Jul 2026
£250,000
BLACKMANTLE, UMBERLEIGH
Detached · Freehold · 29 Jun 2026
£475,000
1, TOWNBRIDGE COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
Detached · Freehold · 26 Jun 2026
£294,000
BRIDGE FARM, UMBERLEIGH
Terraced · Freehold · 19 Jun 2026
£330,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). EX37 includes the Barnstaple Central ward.
In plain English
What the North Devon (EX37) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £440,000 against £227,000 for terraced homes: about 1.9 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £146,600 and £700,000, so the median says little about any one home.
- Nearly all of these sales (94%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.
- This is a quiet district: only about 5 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 1 June 2022 and 6 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on EX37
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in EX37
£2,642
Band D a year in North Devon, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,761 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £2,055 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,349 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,642 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,229 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,817 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,404 |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,284 |
These are North Devon's charges for 2026-27, the authority EX37 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for North Devon · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near EX37
1
open school within 3 km, nearest Umberleigh Primary Academy.
All schools
Umberleigh Primary Academy
Primary · Academies · EX37 9AD
2.9 km
Good · 2011
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the EX37 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 1 open school within 3 km, 1 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near EX37
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around EX37
25
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 26 September 2026.
Recent applications
NorthDevon/81782Permitted
208 m
Retrospective conversion of garage to a self-contained annexe
Received 2026-05-13 · decided 2026-07-17
Torridge/1/0001/2025/AGRWithdrawn
325 m
Agricultural storage building for storage
Received 2025-01-03 · decided 2025-01-24
NorthDevon/74704Permitted
208 m
Erection of garage
Received 2022-01-24 · decided 2022-03-17
NorthDevon/73162Permitted
208 m
Erection of 2 units of holiday accommodation & associated works
Received 2021-03-29 · decided 2021-09-14
NorthDevon/73051Permitted
208 m
Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 4 (external lighting) attached to planning permission 70400 (Conversion of a barn into a dwelling)
Received 2021-03-11 · decided 2021-05-26
Torridge/1/0271/2021/AGRWithdrawn
265 m
Agricultural livestock building
Received 2021-03-05 · decided 2021-04-14
Applications are matched within 500 m of the EX37 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for EX37 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 25 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 26 September 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for EX37
Decile 4 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled EX37 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 4 to decile 5, with a median of decile 4 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
EX37 9LZ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so EX37 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in EX37: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in EX37, band by band
North Devon's council tax for 2026-27 set against the EX37 median sold price of £326,250 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearNorth Devon | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £326,250 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,761 | £147 | 0.54% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £2,055 | £171 | 0.63% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,349 | £196 | 0.72% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,642 | £220 | 0.81% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,229 | £269 | 0.99% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,817 | £318 | 1.17% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,404 | £367 | 1.35% |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,284 | £440 | 1.62% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the EX37 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, North Devon, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in EX37 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 221 distinct addresses in the records we hold for EX37. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
NORTHCOTE MANOR, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9LZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£240,000
2026-08-06
DILLONS COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9JJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£250,000
2026-07-06
BLACKMANTLE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9QA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£475,000
2026-06-29
1, TOWNBRIDGE COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9LT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£294,000
2026-06-26
BRIDGE FARM, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9JS · Terraced · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£330,000
2026-06-19
18, FOUNTAIN FIELDS, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9AP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-05-28
7, WARDENS CLOSE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9BD · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£247,500
2026-05-22
10, FAIRWAYS DRIVE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9BY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£405,000
2026-05-21
HIGHFIELD BARN, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9HP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£630,000
2026-05-20
MAURETANIA, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9LT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£490,000
2026-05-06
UMBERLEIGH GARAGE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9AS · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£180,000
2026-05-01
AMIDALA, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9PX · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£412,500
2026-04-20
TAWLEAZE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9DA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£460,000
2026-04-20
THE CYDER HOUSE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9TS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£550,000
2026-04-08
BARRY, THE SQUARE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9QW · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£355,000
2026-04-02
ROCK COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9LJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£385,000
2026-02-27
17, BARTON MEADOW ROAD, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9AN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£227,500
2026-02-23
STEPS COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9AY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£397,450
2026-02-17
FOUR WHITE GATES, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9QR · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£265,000
2026-02-02
THE COTTAGE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9AY · Semi-detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£317,000
2026-01-28
1, TOWNSEND COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9PU · Terraced · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£195,000
2026-01-21
2, JENNY FOX COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9JG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£292,000
2026-01-19
2, HAVEN COTTAGES, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9RU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£195,000
2026-01-16
SCHOOL HOUSE, UMBERLEIGH
EX37 9JG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£337,000
2025-12-19
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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The EX37 report: your questions
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Postcode districts near EX37
The closest districts to EX37 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in EX18 (Chulmleigh) 6 miles
- House prices in EX32 (Barnstaple) 7 miles
- House prices in EX36 (South Molton) 7.3 miles
- House prices in EX19 (Winkleigh) 7.3 miles
- House prices in EX31 (Barnstaple) 8.9 miles
- House prices in EX38 (Torrington) 9 miles
- House prices in EX39 (Bideford) 13 miles
- House prices in EX33 (Braunton) 13 miles
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Data sources
Every EX37 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.