Postcode EX31 2ND 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% 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 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Roundswell & Landkey has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Roundswell & Landkey has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 2ND.
Roundswell & Landkey near EX31 2ND has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 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 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX31 2ND.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | Elmhurst, Barnstaple, EX31 2NA | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 24, Muddlebridge Close, Barnstaple, EX31 2FG | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 47, Muddlebridge Close, Barnstaple, EX31 2FG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 7, Muddlebridge Close, Barnstaple, EX31 2FG | Detached | Freehold | £348,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 18, Elmfield Road, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX | Detached | Freehold | £347,500 |
In the EX31 2ND postcode area, located within Roundswell & Landkey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 2ND
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 1A Babbages, Barnstaple, EX31 2LL | Walking directions to Spar |
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 2ND, 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 2ND records about 65 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 2ND in Roundswell & Landkey is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to EX31 2ND, including Roundswell Community Primary Academy (Good), Fremington Primary School and The Shoreline Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX31 2ND scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,546 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 2ND 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).