Braid Drive Tiverton, Mid Devon
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX16), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25306777.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £255,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 13).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 5.9 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grand Western Canal Country Park, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 98 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Amicus Health, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £255,000 | £247,500 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | 12 | £312,495 | £294,995 | £324,995 |
| 2020 | 7 | £234,000 | £214,995 | £242,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2025 | 23 EX16 4FQ | Other | £358,018 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 11 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 7 EX16 4FQ | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 5 EX16 4FQ | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 22 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2021 | 22 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £294,995 | New build. |
| 28 May 2021 | 16 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £319,995 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2021 | 14 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £319,995 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2021 | 24 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 15 Apr 2021 | 18 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £319,995 | New build. |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 12 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £324,995 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 4 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £304,995 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 20 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £319,995 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 6 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 8 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £294,995 | New build. |
| 11 Feb 2021 | 10 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £319,995 | New build. |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 2 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 13 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 11 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £234,000 | New build. |
| 3 Dec 2020 | 9 EX16 4FQ | Terraced | £224,995 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 1 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £242,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 5 EX16 4FQ | Terraced | £219,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 7 EX16 4FQ | Terraced | £214,995 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 2020 | 3 EX16 4FQ | Semi-detached | £239,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2024 (6); 2019 (5); 2018 (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (35% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Post Hill Nursing Home, 36 Post Hill, Tiverton, permissioned (210 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 98 m and 105 m above sea level (101 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX16 4FP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX16 4FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fairway Post Hill | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tiverton | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 19.9 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 54.4 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Amicus Health | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy Tiverton | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Tiverton Dental Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Tiverton & District Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Tiverton Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Grand Western Canal Country Park 47 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Beech Road Allotments 8,320 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Long barrow immediately north of Blenheim House, 310m south west of Putson Cross, a scheduled monument, 240 m north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long barrow immediately north of Blenheim House, 310m south west of Putson Cross | Scheduled monument | 240 m north-west |
| Bowl barrow 260m north west of Putson Cross | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Radley Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Warnicombe Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Allers Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Barton Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Holwell Combe | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 22 |
4 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Devon: see them on the Mid Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidcombe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Halberton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Golf Club EX16 4NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Uplowman Road (10); On or near Braid Drive (3); On or near Par Drive (3); On or near Champion Way (3); On or near Fairway (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Par Drive · Archard Place · Champion Way · Canberra Crescent · Sandy Place · Eagle Close · Beeston Close · Hann Road · Fairway · Uplowman Road · Uplowman Road · Clarissa Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.