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EX31 2EP

Bickington

North Devon

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Detailed insights for EX31 2EP

Overview

Postcode EX31 2EP is located in an urban city, within the Bickington ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Barnstaple Sticklepath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnstaple Sticklepath is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Barnstaple Sticklepath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barnstaple Sticklepath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Barnstaple Sticklepath is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Sticklepath near EX31 2EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX31 2EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
3,209.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
96%
Indian
3
1.2%
Other White
3
1.2%
Other Black
2
0.8%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
64.46%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Shared ownership
3
2.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bickington

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £298,750 in Bickington area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bickington 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 Bickington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£361,250
Flats2£121,500
Semi-Detached42£259,500
Terraced12£233,250

10 year median price trend in Bickington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickington.

Schools

In the EX31 2EP postcode area, located within Barnstaple Sticklepath, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySticklepath Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusPetrocFurther education

Good

0.8 miNot applicableOn Track Education Services LtdOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX31 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBeechwood Avenue, North Devon, EX31 2BZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSparSticklepath Hill, North Devon, EX31 2BUWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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