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EX31 2JN

North Lane

Bickington

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Detailed insights for EX31 2JN

Overview

Postcode EX31 2JN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roundswell & Landkey is £53,992 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,234 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Roundswell & Landkey is £53,992 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Roundswell & Landkey near EX31 2JN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
3,514.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.64(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.59(-23%)
Other theft
6.52(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.52(0%)
Public order
4.35(-34%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
97.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.97%
Chinese
1
0.48%
Other
1
0.48%
Other White
1
0.48%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
27.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
22.51%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.04%
Apprenticeship
20
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
57.39%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.78%
Other social rented
14
12.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.7%
Social rents from council
7
6.09%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Bickington

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Bickington area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 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
Detached66£357,500
Flats3£108,000
Semi-Detached43£269,000
Terraced11£230,000

10 year median price trend in Bickington

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

Schools

In the EX31 2JN postcode area, located within Roundswell & Landkey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 2JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRoundswell Community Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimarySticklepath Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Shoreline AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 2JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX31 2JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar1A Babbages, Barnstaple, EX31 2LLWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,676
Band B£1,956
Band C£2,235
Band D£2,515
Band E£3,073
Band F£3,632
Band G£4,191
Band H£5,029

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth DevonE07000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DevonE14001387
WardBickingtonE05012415
ParishFremingtonE04003090
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roundswell & LandkeyE02004186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 012AE01020084
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.