Higher Road is in Fremington, Barnstaple and in North Devon district. EX31 3BG is located in the Fremington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX31 3BH, EX31 3BN, EX31 3BA, EX31 3BD, EX31 3AT, EX31 3AZ, EX31 3BL, EX31 3DQ, EX31 3AY.

Higher Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Road are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX31 3BG

Average Price
£340,436
Semi-Detached
£386,223
Terraced
£263,321
Detached
£423,173
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Road

Average Price
£340,436
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Higher Road, Barnstaple, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002023-10-13 £298,869
15 Higher Road, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002023-06-20 £228,123
15 Higher Road, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002022-01-05 £205,959
20 Higher Road, Barnstaple, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002021-09-09 £385,972
27 Higher Road, Barnstaple, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002021-04-22 £355,196

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFremington Primary School
Beechfield Road, Fremington EX31 3DD
217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoundswell Community Primary Academy
Roundswell School, Claypits Road, Roundswell EX31 3WJ
2,398 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Woodville Estate, EX31 2HH
3,376 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Rectory Lane, Instow EX39 4LU
3,494 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southmead School
Wrafton Road, EX33 2BU
4,394 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Braunton Academy
Barton Lane, EX33 2BP
4,369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pilton Community College
Chaddiford Lane, EX31 1RB
4,772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPetroc
Old Sticklepath Hill, EX31 2BQ
4,365 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Shoreline Academy
Fishleigh Road, EX31 3UD
2,763 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pathfield School
Abbey Road, Pilton EX31 1JU
4,983 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Han Court Chinese RestaurantFremington, Barnstaple243 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New InnOld School Lane, Fremington232 yd
The FoxFremington, Barnstaple232 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Graylings2 Higher Road, Fremington85 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fremington Fc (Frembley)
BEECHFIELD PLAYING FIELD BEECHFIELD PLAYING FIELD BEECHFIELD ROAD
grass pitches120 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 56.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed56.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Higher Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Higher Road . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EX31 3BG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3BG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EX31 3BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Omaha Way461 yd
2023-04Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Omaha Way461 yd
More Crime Statistics for Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3BG

Employment

EX31 3BG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed34
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing23
Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Education10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female183
Male146

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed19

Health

Very good health155
Good health101
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 60
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
White319
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union7
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years5
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland1
Spain1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held86

Religion

No religion156
Christian143
Not answered29