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EX31 3RZ

Bishop's Tawton Road

Roundswell

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Detailed insights for EX31 3RZ

Overview

Postcode EX31 3RZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Roundswell 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 38.8 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 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from EX31 3RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Roundswell & Landkey near EX31 3RZ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
2,331.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.36(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-62%)
Public order
4.36(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-40%)
Drugs
2.18(+11%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
92.11%
Other White
14
3.56%
Indian
7
1.78%
Irish
4
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.51%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
28.83%
Level 3 (A level)
75
26.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.59%
No qualifications
33
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
34.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.54%
Other social rented
26
17.22%
Owns outright
22
14.57%
Social rents from council
12
7.95%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Roundswell

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Roundswell area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roundswell 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 Roundswell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£363,000
Flats13£215,000
Semi-Detached14£282,500
Terraced11£244,000

10 year median price trend in Roundswell

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

Schools

In the EX31 3RZ postcode area, located within Roundswell & Landkey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 3RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Shoreline AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableOn Track Education Services LtdOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRoundswell Community Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 3RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX31 3RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondisBishop's Tawton Road, North Devon, EX31 3RZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miLidlGratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miALDI5 Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3RYWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miSainsbury'sGratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NHWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardRoundswellE05012434
ParishTawstockE04003121
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roundswell & LandkeyE02004186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 012EE01020122
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

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