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EX32 7EG

Goodleigh Road

Barnstaple with Westacott

Interactive map showing EX32 7EG and surrounding area

Detailed insights for EX32 7EG

Overview

Postcode EX32 7EG 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 very low crime levels, with around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnstaple Central is £38,342 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Barnstaple Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,634 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barnstaple Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% 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 per household in Barnstaple Central is £38,342 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX32 7EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Central near EX32 7EG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX32 7EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
2,337.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.8(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.29(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.32(-64%)
Public order
1.55(-76%)
Burglary
0.77(-72%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
93.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.55%
Other White
4
1.46%
Other
3
1.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
30%
Level 3 (A level)
52
21.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
13.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
53.08%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other social rented
11
8.46%
Social rents from council
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Barnstaple with Westacott

Based on 81 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
Detached15£330,000
Flats11£115,000
Semi-Detached21£240,000
Terraced34£205,000

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 7EG postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 7EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryYeo Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 7EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 7EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodHeppenstall Road, North Devon, EX32 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparVictoria Road, North Devon, EX32 9HFWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DBWalking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store
0.5 miLidlOld Station Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8PBWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardBarnstaple with WestacottE05012414
ParishBarnstapleE04012969
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnstaple CentralE02004182
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 008CE01020140
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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