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EX31 1JQ

Barnstaple with Pilton

North Devon

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Detailed insights for EX31 1JQ

Overview

Postcode EX31 1JQ is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple with Pilton ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Barnstaple Pilton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnstaple Pilton is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pilton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnstaple Pilton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnstaple Pilton has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Barnstaple Pilton is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 1JQ.

Flood risk

Low

Barnstaple Pilton near EX31 1JQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX31 1JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX31 1JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPilton ParkSmallWalking directions to Pilton Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
1,774.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
88.83%
Other White
6
2.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.46%
Arab
3
1.46%
Total population: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
26.27%
Other social rented
29
24.58%
Owns outright
27
22.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.95%
Shared ownership
5
4.24%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Barnstaple with Pilton

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Barnstaple with Pilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,010 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple with Pilton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£387,500
Flats15£167,500
Semi-Detached21£275,250
Terraced57£235,000

10 year median price trend in Barnstaple with Pilton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton.

Schools

In the EX31 1JQ postcode area, located within Barnstaple Pilton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 1JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePathfield SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPilton Bluecoat Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPilton Infants' AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 1JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX31 1JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland58 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1JBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSparNorth Devon, EX32 7FBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPilton StoresPilton Street, North Devon, EX31 1PQWalking directions to Pilton Stores
0.3 miSparBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SYWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco Express98 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.