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EX31 3XU

Bickington

North Devon

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Detailed insights for EX31 3XU

Overview

Postcode EX31 3XU 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 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Roundswell & Landkey is £44,300 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
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Roundswell & Landkey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Roundswell & Landkey is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 3XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Roundswell & Landkey near EX31 3XU 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
397
Population density
7,001.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
95.97%
Other Asian
6
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.5%
Irish
2
0.5%
Total population: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
33.33%
Owns outright
50
30.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
20.99%
Shared ownership
14
8.64%
Other social rented
5
3.09%
Total households: 162

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 3XU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoundswell Community Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOn Track Education Services LtdOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Shoreline AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX31 3XU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX31 3XU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miALDI5 Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3RYWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miSpar1A Babbages, Barnstaple, EX31 2LLWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSainsbury'sGratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NHWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

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