Milltown Bittadon, North Devon
32 addresses across 9 postcodes (EX31,EX33,EX34), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long. USRN 27502819.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £322,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 D; Band D in North Devon costs £2,642 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 7.8 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 238 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Caen Medical Centre, about 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away.
- People: About 1,590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | WHIDDON BARN EX31 4HF | Detached | £322,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2023 | SUNRAY EX31 4HF | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | THE OLD COW SHED, WHIDDON FARM EX31 4HF | Other | £75,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2022 | SPINNEY VIEW, WHIDDON FARM EX31 4HF | Other | £217,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2019 | 2, WHIDDON COURT EX31 4HF | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | SUNRAY EX31 4HF | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2007 | 2, WHIDDON COURT EX31 4HF | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2004 | WHIDDON FARM HOUSE EX31 4HF | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | WHIDDON FARM HOUSE EX31 4HF | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 260 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1976-1982 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (20% of about 5,180 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 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 4HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX31 4EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX34 8NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX31 4DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX31 4EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX31 4EE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX31 4HF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX33 2NL | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| EX34 8HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 112 m and 238 m above sea level (187 m on average); the ground rises about 126 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX31 4DE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX31 4EE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| EX31 4EF | 56% | 56% | 56% | 44% |
| EX31 4EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX31 4HF | 91% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
| EX31 4HL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| EX33 2NL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 8HJ | 90% | 90% | 90% | 10% |
| EX34 8NJ | 11% | 11% | 11% | 5% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Little Silver Bittadon | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Barnstaple | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 59.1 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Caen Medical Centre | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Braunton Pharmacy | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Chivenor Dental Centre | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hospital | North Devon District Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Braunton Police | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 340 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Silver Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Burland Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Burland Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Monkley Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Snow Ball | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Sterridge Valley | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 32 |
2 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marwood School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 5 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 9 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 4HL: 12 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- EX31 4EH: 5 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- EX34 8NJ: 5 addresses of 53 in the postcode
- EX31 4DE: 3 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- EX31 4EF: 3 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- EX31 4EE: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- EX31 4HF: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- EX33 2NL: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
- EX34 8HJ: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in EX31, EX33, EX34 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.