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EX32 7BA

Barnstaple Central

North Devon

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Detailed insights for EX32 7BA

Overview

Postcode EX32 7BA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.1 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pilton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Barnstaple Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barnstaple Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from EX32 7BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Central near EX32 7BA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX32 7BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX32 7BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPilton ParkSmallWalking directions to Pilton Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
12,820.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
85.47%
Other White
15
5.07%
Roma
8
2.7%
Chinese
5
1.69%
Other Asian
4
1.35%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.85%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.79%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Barnstaple Central

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Barnstaple Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple Central 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 Barnstaple Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£525,000
Flats5£140,000
Semi-Detached4£199,000
Terraced17£210,000

10 year median price trend in Barnstaple Central

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

Schools

In the EX32 7BA postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 7BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryYeo Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePathfield SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPilton Bluecoat Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 7BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 7BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DBWalking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store
0.2 miIceland58 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1JBWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSparNorth Devon, EX32 7FBWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miM&M Mini MarketBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SEWalking directions to M&M Mini Market

Data Sources

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