Upper Barton Cranbrook, East Devon
7 addresses across 1 postcode (EX5), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12109919.
2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale. 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 3). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in East Devon costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Cranbrook (Devon), about 580 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Cranbrook Country Park, is about 50 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 21 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Cranbrook Medical Practice, about 530 m away. About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £261,995 | £261,995 | £261,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2023 | 1 EX5 7DJ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2015 | 5 EX5 7DJ | Detached | £261,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2015 (4); 2012-2021 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in East Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,019 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,172 | £3,749 | £4,326 | £5,191 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (46% of about 520 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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 21 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 7DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cranbrook (Devon) 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m |
| Pinhoe 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Whimple 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Hayes Square Cranbrook | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Railway Station Topsham | 8.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 8.4 km |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Wenea | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 1.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 72.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cranbrook Medical Practice | 530 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wellbeing Pharmacy | 530 m |
| NHS dentists | Dunedin Dental Clinic | 2.4 km |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Exeter | 4.7 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 5.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Southern Co-operative Cranbrook, Cranbrook | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Cranbrook Country Park 25 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.8 km |
| Allotments | Crannaford Allotments 4,740 m² | 1.5 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rockbeare Manor, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.8 km south-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rockbeare Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Addlehole Copse | Wood | 1.9 km north |
| Blacklands Larch Plantation | Wood | 2.0 km north-east |
| Burrowton Copse | Wood | 2.2 km north |
| Clyst Valley | Valley | 2.3 km west |
| Deer Park Copse | Wood | 2.6 km south |
| Brook Hill | Hill | 4.8 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Cranbrook Education Campus | All-through | 2–16 | 1.0 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skippers fish and chips EX5 7DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| The Southern Co-operative EX5 7DR | Retailers - other | 390 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Younghayes Road (30); On or near Pouncel Lane (10); On or near Hayes Square (8); On or near Upper Barton (6); On or near Summer Meadow (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 32% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 14% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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 7DJ: 7 addresses
Nearby streets
Oakbeer Orchard · Lower Barton · Farm Park · Summer Meadow · Hayes Square · Pouncel Lane · Younghayes Road · Post Coach Way · Woods Pasture · Mead Cross · Broom Park · Long Orchard
All the streets in EX5 and across East 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.