Housing in North Devon
DistrictThe west of the South West. 101,281 people in 1,086 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for North Devon, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
North Devon’s 59 neighbourhoods range from 7 to 101.
Average house price
CouncilNorth Devon’s average house price was £282,633 in July 2026.
That is 7% lower than South West and 4% higher than the UK average.
Prices fell 2.4% in the year to July 2026.
- Against South West
- 7% lower£302,298
- Against the UK
- 4% higher£272,611
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. North Devon’s is 4.1 times its 2000 level, faster than South West’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in North Devon costs 8.6 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for North Devon. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in North Devon was £846 a month in August 2026.
That is 32% lower than South West and 40% lower than the UK average.
Rents in North Devon fell 0.3% in the year to August 2026.
North Devon is 84th lowest of 316 for average private rent.
- Against South West
- 32% lower£1,245
- Against the UK
- 40% lower£1,400
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. North Devon’s is 43% higher than in 2015, slower than South West’s.
Annual price change
CouncilDetached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in North Devon was £427,340 in July 2026.
That is 14% lower than South West and 4% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against South West
- 14% lower£495,113
- Against the UK
- 4% lower£444,936
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in North Devon was £137,330 in July 2026.
That is 20% lower than South West and 29% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against South West
- 20% lower£171,240
- Against the UK
- 29% lower£192,704
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in North Devon was £285,329 in July 2026.
That is 12% lower than South West and 2% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against South West
- 12% lower£323,872
- Against the UK
- 2% higher£278,555
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in North Devon was £227,380 in July 2026.
That is 14% lower than South West and 2% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against South West
- 14% lower£264,734
- Against the UK
- 2% lower£231,945
House sales per month
Council94 home sales were recorded in North Devon in May 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in North Devon was £589 a month in August 2026.
That is 29% lower than South West and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
North Devon is 66th lowest of 316 for one-bedroom rent.
- Against South West
- 29% lower£830
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,136
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in North Devon was £778 a month in August 2026.
That is 27% lower than South West and 39% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
North Devon is 88th lowest of 316 for two-bedroom rent.
- Against South West
- 27% lower£1,065
- Against the UK
- 39% lower£1,281
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in North Devon was £965 a month in August 2026.
That is 26% lower than South West and 33% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
North Devon is 99th lowest of 316 for three-bedroom rent.
- Against South West
- 26% lower£1,297
- Against the UK
- 33% lower£1,430
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in North Devon was £1,331 a month in August 2026.
That is 29% lower than South West and 36% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
North Devon is 85th lowest of 316 for four-bedroom or larger rent.
- Against South West
- 29% lower£1,872
- Against the UK
- 36% lower£2,080
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in North Devon changed by −0.3% in the year to August 2026.
North Devon is 11th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,544 homes were sold in North Devon in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in North Devon was £295,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.