Brannam Crescent Barnstaple, North Devon
31 addresses across 5 postcodes (EX31), about 730 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 27503618.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in North Devon costs £2,642 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 75% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fremington Medical Centre, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2024 | UNIT B4, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £880,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2023 | UNIT 1 EX31 3TD | Other | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Oct 2021 | LOOSEMORE HOUSE EX31 3TD | Other | £635,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jan 2021 | UNIT A3, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £312,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Apr 2020 | UNIT A4, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £269,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Apr 2019 | UNIT A4, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Apr 2019 | UNIT 7 EX31 3TD | Other | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Apr 2018 | UNIT 4, WILLOW TREE COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Apr 2018 | UNIT 3, WILLOW TREE COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Mar 2015 | UNIT 1D, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £276,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Sep 2014 | UNIT A3, BRANNAM COURT EX31 3TD | Other | £175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,642 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,761 | £2,055 | £2,349 | £2,642 | £3,229 | £3,817 | £4,404 | £5,284 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 1,900 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX31 3UD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX31 3UL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX31 3TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX31 3UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX31 3TD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 32 m and 40 m above sea level (37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX31 3TA | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| EX31 3TD | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| EX31 3UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX31 3UD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX31 3UL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Umberleigh 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodside Court Roundswell | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Barnstaple | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Instow Ferry Landing | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cattle Market Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 60.1 km (37 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 64 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fremington Medical Centre | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillcrest Smiles Limited | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | North Devon District Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Barnstaple Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Roundswell Services Cashzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,140 m² | 350 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,670 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Babbages Allotments 4,180 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Covert | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Fremington Pill | Tidal water | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Tent Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Penhill Ridge | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Saltpill Duck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 31 |
10 of the street's 31 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 North Devon: see them on the North Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Track Education Barnstaple EX31 3UD | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| The Shoreline Academy EX31 3UD | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Imagination Avenue Play Cafe EX31 3ZD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Sally Salon Services Limited EX31 3TB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Air Extreme EX31 3TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Caffe Pausa EX31 3RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Home Bargains EX31 3RY | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2014 |
| Aldi Stores Limited EX31 3RY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2022 |
| KFC EX31 3RZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Travelodge EX31 3RZ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2010 |
| Subway EX31 3RZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Old Bideford Road (5); On or near Fishleigh Road (3); On or near Brannam Crescent (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 7 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
- EX31 3UD: 21 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- EX31 3UL: 4 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- EX31 3TA: 3 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- EX31 3UA: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- EX31 3TD: 1 address of 95 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fishleigh Road · Sweet Briar Lane · Charter Court · Liberty Road · Liberty Court · Brynsworthy · Harvest Drive · Harvest Close · Old Bideford Road · Brynsworthy Court · Cross Meadows · Baron Way
All the streets in EX31 and across North Devon.
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.