Park Close Silverton, Mid Devon
22 addresses across 1 postcode (EX5), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25300982.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £176,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 3, E: 1, F: 1).
- 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 B; 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 Cranbrook (Devon), about 8.4 km (5.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 83 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 Wyndham House Surgery, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | £176,500 | £161,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £163,750 | £90,000 | £237,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £196,950 | £196,950 | £196,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2015 | 16 EX5 4JN | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2015 | 14 EX5 4JN | Terraced | £176,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2015 | 13A EX5 4JN | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 17 EX5 4JN | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2013 | 6 EX5 4JN | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2008 | 16 EX5 4JN | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 18 EX5 4JN | Semi-detached | £237,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2006 | 14 EX5 4JN | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 18 EX5 4JN | Semi-detached | £196,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1983-1990 (3); 2010 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (3).
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 B (28% of about 930 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)
- The Garage, Silverton, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 75 m and 83 m above sea level (78 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 4JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cranbrook (Devon) 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Pinhoe 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Newton St Cyres 7,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillcrest Silverton | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tiverton | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 68 Wyndham Road Parking | 360 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 65.1 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wyndham House Surgery | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Southwest Pharmacy | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Golds Place Dental Practice | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Hospital Lane | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cullompton Police Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,450 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade I), 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| 10 and 12, Fore Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| 8, Fore Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| 4, Fore Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Killerton House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wellpark Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Dickens' Grove | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Greenlands Plantations | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Tedbridge Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Deodara Glen | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Fursdon Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 22 | 22 |
None of the street's 22 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 Mid Devon: see them on the Mid Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 260 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton Evangelical Church EX5 4JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Silverton Community Hall EX5 4JZ | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Silverton Community Larder EX5 4JZ | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| The Lamb Inn EX5 4HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Close (5); On or near Livingshayes Road (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4); On or near Coach Road (2); On or near Hederman Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 6 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
- EX5 4JN: 22 addresses
Nearby streets
Oak Close · Coach Road · Livingshayes Road · Hillcrest Road · Hederman Close · Meadow Lea · French Close · St Annes Place · Church Road · Wyndham Road · Davies Close · Prispen View
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.