Postcode EX31 2FB is located in an urban city, within the Bickington ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Roundswell & Landkey area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roundswell & Landkey is £53,992 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Roundswell & Landkey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,507 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Roundswell & Landkey has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Roundswell & Landkey is £53,992 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from EX31 2FB.
Roundswell & Landkey near EX31 2FB 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Bickington area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £348,750 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £265,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 26 | £209,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 1 | £85,000 | £134 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279,400 | £131,000 | £206,000 | £182,995 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £136,000 | £214,950 | £208,000 |
| 2018 | £309,225 | £157,700 | £239,950 | £203,000 |
| 2019 | £308,000 | £165,000 | £241,250 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £291,000 | £185,000 | £236,000 | £188,100 |
| 2021 | £337,000 | £157,000 | £248,000 | £205,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £115,000 | £315,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £123,750 | £270,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £356,250 | £139,250 | £260,000 | £231,250 |
| 2025 | £362,750 | £96,500 | £270,000 | £209,000 |
| 2026 | £343,000 | — | £225,000 | £223,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253 | £167 | £245 | £265 |
| 2017 | £267 | £167 | £256 | £250 |
| 2018 | £267 | £248 | £266 | £255 |
| 2019 | £270 | £225 | £275 | £255 |
| 2020 | £274 | £271 | £277 | £253 |
| 2021 | £283 | £208 | £286 | £258 |
| 2022 | £357 | £181 | £334 | £351 |
| 2023 | £339 | £162 | £356 | £313 |
| 2024 | £336 | £219 | £359 | £265 |
| 2025 | £332 | £142 | £324 | £246 |
| 2026 | £328 | — | £309 | £278 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX31 2FB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2025 | 9, The Laurels, Barnstaple, EX31 3QY | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 16, Meadow Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3QX | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 4, Meadow Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 3, Meadow Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 46, Coopers Drive, Barnstaple, EX31 3SH | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the EX31 2FB postcode area, located within Roundswell & Landkey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 2FB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | ALDI | 5 Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3RY | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Gratton Way, Roundswell, Barnstaple, EX31 3NH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Gratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Bishop's Tawton Road, North Devon, EX31 3RZ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for North Devon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX31 2FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Frances Walker
Bickington - Elected 4 May 2023
Joy Mary Cann
Bickington - Elected 4 May 2023
Will Topps
Bickington - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Roome
North Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX31 2FB records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX31 2FB in Roundswell & Landkey is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to EX31 2FB, including The Shoreline Academy (Requires improvement), On Track Education Services Ltd (Good) and Roundswell Community Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX31 2FB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,507 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Devon covering EX31 2FB is Ian Roome (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Frances Walker (Liberal Democrats), Joy Mary Cann (Liberal Democrats) and Will Topps (Liberal Democrats).