Postcode EX31 1PQ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnstaple Pilton is £47,285 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pilton Park.
Barnstaple Pilton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Barnstaple Pilton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.4% 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.
The average income per household in Barnstaple Pilton is £47,285 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from EX31 1PQ.
Barnstaple Pilton near EX31 1PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Barnstaple | N/A | Walking directions to Barnstaple |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pilton Park | Small | Walking directions to Pilton Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 in Barnstaple with Pilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,040 up to £790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £167,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £275,250 |
| Terraced | 49 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Barnstaple with Pilton
In the EX31 1PQ postcode area, located within Barnstaple Pilton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 1PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Pilton Stores | Pilton Street, North Devon, EX31 1PQ | Walking directions to Pilton Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | North Devon, EX32 7FB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 58 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1JB | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Boutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express Bear Street Store | Bear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DB | Walking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store |
Annual council tax rates for North Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.