Putsborough Road Georgeham, North Devon
23 addresses across 3 postcodes (EX33), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 27500213.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £554,584 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, D: 4, E: 2, F: 2).
- 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% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 12 km (7.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 104 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 Caen Medical Centre, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £554,584 | £504,168 | £605,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £705,525 | £336,050 | £1,075,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £479,950 | £479,950 | £479,950 |
| 2014 | 3 | £490,000 | £365,000 | £495,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £499,010 | £499,010 | £499,010 |
| 2006 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £354,000 | £354,000 | £354,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £169,500 | £169,500 | £169,500 |
| 2001 | 3 | £220,000 | £80,000 | £246,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2024 | BRAE EX33 1JU | Detached | £504,168 | |
| 3 Jul 2024 | WAYSIDE EX33 1JU | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2022 | BRAE EX33 1JU | Detached | £336,050 | |
| 28 Apr 2022 | MERVYN EX33 1JU | Detached | £1,075,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2020 | GREEN PASTURES EX33 1JU | Detached | £470,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jun 2019 | NETHERHAM EX33 1JU | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2015 | PATHWAY EX33 1JU | Detached | £479,950 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | MERVYN EX33 1JU | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 8 May 2014 | SOUTHCOMBE EX33 1JU | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2014 | 3 EX33 1JU | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2011 | SOUTHCOMBE EX33 1JU | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2007 | NEW HOUSE EX33 1JU | Detached | £499,010 | |
| 18 Jan 2006 | SOUTHCOMBE EX33 1JU | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | KINGSCOTE EX33 1JU | Detached | £354,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | NEW HOUSE EX33 1JU | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | WAYSIDE EX33 1JU | Detached | £169,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2001 | PATHWAY EX33 1JU | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2001 | SOUTHCOMBE EX33 1JU | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | NEW HOUSE EX33 1JU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 20 Apr 1995 | SOUTHCOMBE EX33 1JU | Detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 136 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (5). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1900-1929 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (26% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Georgeham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 29 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 8 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 11 August 2026 to 13 August 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 6 August 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX33 1JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX33 1JT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX33 1FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 73 m and 104 m above sea level (83 m on average); the ground rises about 31 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX33 1FQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX33 1JT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX33 1JU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Williamson Close Georgeham | 330 m |
| Ferry terminal | Appledore Ferry Landing | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Saunton Sands car park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 66.5 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Caen Medical Centre | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Barton Pharmacy (Lps) | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Riverside Dental Practice | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilfracombe Hospital | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Police station | Braunton Police | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Woolacombe Food Store Ltd Cashzone | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,570 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,340 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade I), 470 m (0.3 miles) east. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Saunton Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ora Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Putsborough Sand | Beach | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Lankham Brake | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Napps Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Mines Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Down Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 23 | 23 |
None of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgeham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 230 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgeham C of E Primary School EX33 1JT | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Milks Up EX33 1JQ | Mobile caterer | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Chapel | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Kings Arms EX33 1JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
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 | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Putsborough Close · Williamson Close · Netherhams Hill · Frogstreet Hill · Church Road
All the streets in EX33 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.