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EX32 2LD

Barnstaple Central

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Barnstaple Central / EX32 2LD

Overview

Postcode EX32 2LD is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple Central ward of North Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Barnstaple Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 583.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnstaple Central is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rock Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
583
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Barnstaple Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barnstaple Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 583.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Barnstaple Central is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from EX32 2LD.

Flood risk

N/A

Barnstaple Central near EX32 2LD 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRock ParkLarge
0.4 miPilton ParkSmall

Property prices in Barnstaple Central

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £192,550 in Barnstaple Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £525,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£525,000
Flats6£130,000
Semi-Detached3£228,000
Terraced16£197,550

10 years price trend in Barnstaple Central

Schools

In the EX32 2LD postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryYeo Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&M Mini MarketBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SE
0.1 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DB
0.1 miSparBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SY
0.2 miNisa108-109 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HF
0.2 miTesco Express98 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.