What are house prices in Barnstaple with Westacott?

Based on 87 recent sales, the median price is £232,000.

How deprived is Barnstaple with Westacott?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 10087 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Barnstaple with Westacott?

About 23.5% across the Barnstaple with Westacott area.

What's the average income in Barnstaple with Westacott?

Average resident income is about £38,580 per year.

How many households are in Barnstaple with Westacott?

There are 3,261 households in Barnstaple with Westacott

How safe is Barnstaple with Westacott?

Crime level in Barnstaple with Westacott is moderate with about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Barnstaple with Westacott population and density?

Barnstaple with Westacott population is 7,371 with density 2585.1 per km².

What home types are most common in Barnstaple with Westacott?

Housing mix: terraced 30.8%, semi-detached 27.3%.

What are prices by property type in Barnstaple with Westacott?

Latest medians: Detached £350,000, Semi-detached £243,500, Terraced £202,500, Flats £115,500.

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Q: What schools in Barnstaple with Westacott and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Barnstaple with Westacott: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Barnstaple is a historic market town in North Devon, located on the River Taw. The Westacott ward lies on the eastern edge of the town, featuring a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The area includes schools, parks, and small retail outlets, serving as a practical hub for daily needs. Its proximity to the town centre allows easy access to Barnstaple’s shopping streets and transport links.

Westacott is primarily residential, with a range of housing from post-war estates to more modern developments. The ward has good road connections, including the A39, providing routes to nearby towns and coastal areas. Green spaces like Rock Park offer recreational opportunities, while the River Taw adds a natural boundary to the area. The ward reflects Barnstaple’s blend of convenience and quieter suburban living.

Area overview

On average Barnstaple with Westacott has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barnstaple with Westacott is £38,580 per year. There are 5 schools in Barnstaple with Westacott: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

132

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

23.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Barnstaple with Westacott Population

7,371

Population density

2,585.1 per km²

Demographics

British

6,861

93.11%

Other White

194

2.63%

Indian

0.68%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.65%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.64%

Total population: 7,369

Housing

Owns outright

975

29.92%

Owns with a mortgage

792

24.3%

Private landlord or letting agency

691

21.2%

Other social rented

448

13.75%

Social rents from council

242

7.43%

Total households: 3,259

Property prices in Barnstaple with Westacott

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Barnstaple with Westacott area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £695,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£350,000	£252,750	£295,000	£386,250	£468,000
Flats	12	£115,500	£87,200	£95,625	£149,250	£172,250
Semi-Detached	20	£243,500	£194,850	£215,000	£265,500	£336,250
Terraced	32	£202,500	£127,500	£170,000	£234,375	£305,600

10 years price trend in Barnstaple with Westacott

All postcodes in Barnstaple with Westacott

EX328DZ

Forches Avenue

EX328PU

Hawthorn Road

EX327EQ

Fort Hill Drive

EX327HX

Gorwell Road

EX327JA

Bear Street

EX328BS

Ashleigh Road

EX328FA

Gribble Close

EX328HB

Gould Close

EX327DL

Bear Street

EX328DF

Sowden Lane East

EX328EZ

Gould Road

EX328LD

Barbican Lane

EX328PD

Venlock Close

EX328PR

Victoria Road

EX327EB

Bicton Street

EX327HS

Concorde Drive

EX328DS

Victoria Road

EX328EF

Forches Avenue

EX327DQ

Bear Street

EX327ED

Bear Street

EX327EE

Bear Street

EX327HY

Gorwell Road

EX328BT

Langarron Park

EX328BY

Constitution Hill

EX328EE

Forches Avenue

EX328PT

Stoat Park

EX327DU

Derby Road

EX327NG

Goodleigh Road

EX328AH

Brahms Way

EX328BA

Alexandra Road

EX328EA

Barnstaple South

EX328LG

Barbican Lane

EX327HB

Derby Road

EX328QD

Station Road

EX328AE

Walton Way

EX328ED

Forches Avenue

EX328EL

Lavender Way

EX328FG

Lavender Way

EX327DG

Fortmead Close

EX327DR

Bear Street

EX328AN

Gorwell Road

EX328EN

Gribble Close

EX328EP

Gould Road

EX328FB

Acorn Grove

EX328NG

Barton Road

EX328RB

Campion Drive

EX327RF

Barton Road

EX328AB

Haydn Close

EX328BL

Hills View

EX328BZ

Bingham Crescent

EX328QQ

Bevan Road

EX327EA

Bicton Street

EX328DT

Hayne Park

EX328HA

Forches Avenue

EX328QN

Kestrel Way

EX328QP

Swallow Close

EX328RD

Clover Way

EX328RG

Primrose Avenue

EX328BX

Firs Grove

EX328FE

Maple Street

EX328JZ

Bevan Road

EX328NS

Station Road

EX328PP

Lane End Park

EX328QY

Westacott Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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