Yeoland Lane North Devon
38 addresses across 3 postcodes (EX32), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 27501346.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 8, 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% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapelton (Devon), about 6.7 km (4.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Litchdon Medical Centre, about 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £420,000 | £260,000 | £870,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £326,000 | £326,000 | £326,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £427,500 | £375,000 | £480,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £300,000 | £236,000 | £364,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £121,500 | £121,500 | £121,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2022 | LOWER YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | YEOLAND HOUSE EX32 0QU | Detached | £870,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2021 | LOWER YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | THE WILLOWS EX32 0QU | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2017 | ORCHARD COTTAGE EX32 0QU | Detached | £326,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | THE SIDINGS EX32 0QU | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2016 | THE WILLOWS EX32 0QU | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2014 | LOWER YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | THE WILLOWS EX32 0QU | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | LITTLE YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £364,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | UPPER YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2004 | GRASMERE EX32 0QU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 23 May 2003 | UPPER YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | LITTLE YEOLAND EX32 0QU | Detached | £121,500 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 151 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (11); 1983-1990 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- Cider Cottage, Yeoland Lane, Swimbridge
- Grasmere, Yeoland Lane, Swimbridge
- Hillsview, Yeoland Lane, Swimbridge
- Kingfisher, Swimbridge
- Little Yeoland, Yeoland Lane, Swimbridge
- Mole Cottage, Swimbridge
- Riverton Farm, Swimbridge
- Riverton House & Lakes, Coarse Angling Centre,, Swimbridge
- Riverton Mill, Swimbridge
- The Lodge, Swimbridge
- The Sidings, Yeoland Lane, Swimbridge
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 (29% of about 1,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BANK BARN APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES WEST OF YEOLAND HOUSE, grade II
- CIDER COTTAGE, grade II
- ORCHARD COTTAGE, grade II
- RIVERTON FARMHOUSE, INCLUDING FORMER STABLES AT LEFT END, grade II
- YARNACOTT CORNER, grade II
- YEOLAND HOUSE, INCLUDING LITTLE YEOLAND, grade II
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 38 addresses are between 67 m and 100 m above sea level (75 m on average); the ground rises about 33 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX32 0QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX32 0QU | 83% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| EX32 0QX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 80% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Umberleigh 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kerscott Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Barnstaple | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 51.9 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 57 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Litchdon Medical Centre | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Newport Pharmacy And Health Clinic | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Next Wave Dental | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Hospital | North Devon District Hospital | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Barnstaple Police Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 210 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,770 m² | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Kerscott Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) south. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kerscott Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Riverton Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Indiwell Plantation | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Indiwell Copse | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Brandisclose Plantation | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Great Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Heddon Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 38 |
23 of the street's 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swimbridge Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, 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 | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- EX32 0QU: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- EX32 0QX: 12 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- EX32 0QT: 4 addresses of 13 in the postcode
All the streets in EX32 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.