Cricket Close Chulmleigh, North Devon
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX18), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 27502027.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £300,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 1, E: 6).
- 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 D; Band D in North Devon costs £2,642 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 80% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Eggesford, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Davy Park, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 134 to 139 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wallingbrook Health Centre, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £297,500 | £240,000 | £355,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £193,500 | £193,500 | £193,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £192,500 | £192,500 | £192,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £368,000 | £368,000 | £368,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £102,500 | £77,500 | £127,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £101,500 | £101,500 | £101,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2021 | 4 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 6 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2017 | 2 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | 3 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £193,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2010 | 5 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £192,500 | |
| 24 Jul 2009 | GREAT MILL PARK EX18 7BJ | Detached | £368,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2008 | 6 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2004 | 6 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 23 Apr 1998 | 6 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | WICKETS, 7 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 3 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £77,500 | |
| 15 Aug 1995 | WICKETS, 7 EX18 7BJ | Detached | £101,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 2009 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 1,220 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
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 15 addresses are between 134 m and 139 m above sea level (136 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX18 7BH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7BJ | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Eggesford 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Kings Nympton 6,500 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Lapford 8,490 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Red Lion Chulmleigh | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 37.4 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 65 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wallingbrook Health Centre | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chulmleigh Dental Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | South Molton Hospital | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Police station | South Molton Police Station | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Davy Park 4,060 m² | 180 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,920 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,460 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Congregational Chapel, Including Front Walls and Iron Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 160 m north-west. 82 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Congregational Chapel, Including Front Walls and Iron Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-west |
| Church of St. Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m west |
| Bowl barrow 330m east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow 280m north east of Beacon Moor Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Mill Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Sentry Plantation | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Roach Marsh | Wetland | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Hayne Valley | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
| Junction Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
| King's Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chulmleigh Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chulmleigh Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion Hotel EX18 7DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2024 |
| The Chulmleigh Bakery EX18 7DD | Retailers - other | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents EX18 7BR | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2010 |
| The Old Dairy EX18 7BR | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Chulmleigh Kebab House EX18 7BR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Chulmleigh Tandoori EX18 7BR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Rock Hill Cider Company EX18 7BX | Manufacturers/packers | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Central Convenience EX18 7BR | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| The Old Court House EX18 7BW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2024 |
| The Craft Room EX18 7BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Chulmleigh Golf Course EX18 7BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Mill Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 4 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
Academic Lane · East Street · Egypt Lane · Langley Gardens · Chawleigh Hill · Egypt Lane · Fore Street · New Street · Kings Park · Church Street · Royal Charter Park · The Square
All the streets in EX18 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.