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EX32 7DW

Barnstaple with Westacott

North Devon

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Detailed insights for EX32 7DW

Overview

Postcode EX32 7DW is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple with Westacott 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 7 primary and 2 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
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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 47 ft away from EX32 7DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Central near EX32 7DW 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 7DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX32 7DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPilton ParkSmallWalking directions to Pilton Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
7,172.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92.67%
Other White
13
4.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.73%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
30.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.2%
Owns outright
34
27.2%
Other social rented
10
8%
Social rents from council
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Barnstaple with Westacott

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Barnstaple with Westacott area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple with Westacott 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 with Westacott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£340,000
Flats13£115,000
Semi-Detached22£249,000
Terraced36£192,000

10 year median price trend in Barnstaple with Westacott

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 7DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryYeo Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 7DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 7DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DBWalking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store
0.2 miSparBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miM&M Mini MarketBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SEWalking directions to M&M Mini Market
0.3 miCo-op FoodHeppenstall Road, North Devon, EX32 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miNisa108-109 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HFWalking directions to Nisa

Data Sources

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