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EX32 7ET

Barnstaple Central

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Barnstaple Central / EX32 7ET

Overview

Postcode EX32 7ET 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 72.7 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
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.5%
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 72.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% 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 192 ft away from EX32 7ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Central near EX32 7ET 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 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 7ET postcode area, located within Barnstaple Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.