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EX31 1TS

Barnstaple Central

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Barnstaple Central / EX31 1TS

Overview

Postcode EX31 1TS is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple Central ward of North Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Barnstaple Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 583.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnstaple Central is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pilton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
583
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Barnstaple Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barnstaple Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 583.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.2%

Approximately 43.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Barnstaple Central is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Barnstaple Central near EX31 1TS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPilton ParkSmall

Property prices in Barnstaple Central

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £192,550 in Barnstaple Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £525,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£525,000
Flats6£130,000
Semi-Detached3£228,000
Terraced16£197,550

10 years price trend in Barnstaple Central

Schools

In the EX31 1TS postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePathfield SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPilton Bluecoat Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPilton Infants' AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express98 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HR
0.2 miAsdaTaw Wharf, Barnstaple, EX31 2BN
0.2 miNisa108-109 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HF
0.3 miSparBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SY
0.3 miM&M Mini MarketBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.