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EX32 7EZ

Derby Road

Barnstaple with Pilton

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Detailed insights for EX32 7EZ

Overview

Postcode EX32 7EZ is located in an urban city, within the Barnstaple with Pilton ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Barnstaple Pilton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnstaple Pilton is £47,285 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Pilton Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Barnstaple Pilton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnstaple Pilton has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Barnstaple Pilton is £47,285 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Pilton near EX32 7EZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX32 7EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Barnstaple

N/A

Walking directions to Barnstaple

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,541.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.81(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.64(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.81(+82%)
Other theft
9.72(+73%)
Public order
4.86(-26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
94.77%
Other White
6
2.09%
African
5
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
49
22.79%
No qualifications
47
21.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
19.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.09%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Owns outright
35
29.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.64%
Social rents from council
11
9.32%
Other social rented
11
9.32%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Barnstaple with Pilton

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £320K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Barnstaple with Pilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,040 up to £790,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£425,000£322
Semi-Detached18£301,500£316
Terraced36£225,000£224
Flats15£162,500£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnstaple with Pilton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279,950£140,000£187,000£170,000
2017£280,000£155,000£192,500£175,000
2018£235,000£155,500£195,000£179,250
2019£352,500£146,500£215,000£195,000
2020£363,500£150,000£239,000£192,000
2021£390,000£145,000£259,950£206,000
2022£439,998£150,000£316,500£225,000
2023£481,000£142,500£272,500£225,000
2024£390,000£149,750£310,000£224,000
2025£330,000£180,000£282,000£232,000
2026£425,000£131,000£265,000£212,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275£253£222£206
2017£277£277£227£202
2018£251£274£216£198
2019£268£230£224£197
2020£263£248£224£231
2021£286£268£263£228
2022£317£245£304£264
2023£308£245£318£270
2024£322£258£288£255
2025£310£279£291£247
2026£316£246£315£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnstaple with Pilton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple with Pilton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX32 7EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX32 7EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202510, Bobbin Lane, Barnstaple, EX32 7FNTerracedLeasehold£141,750
28 Mar 202517, Bobbin Lane, Barnstaple, EX32 7FNTerracedLeasehold£91,000
09 Dec 202514, Miller Crescent, Barnstaple, EX32 7DZTerracedFreehold£205,000
02 May 202552, Charles Dart Crescent, Barnstaple, EX32 7EDTerracedFreehold£189,000
20 Mar 202561, Charles Dart Crescent, Barnstaple, EX32 7EDTerracedFreehold£215,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 7EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryYeo Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 7EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodHeppenstall Road, North Devon, EX32 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DBWalking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store
0.3 miSpar31 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1RPWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSparNorth Devon, EX32 7FBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miM&M Mini MarketBoutport Street, North Devon, EX31 1SEWalking directions to M&M Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Devon district.

Band A£1,761
Band B£2,055
Band C£2,349
Band D£2,642
Band E£3,229
Band F£3,817
Band G£4,404
Band H£5,284

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX32 7EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Loki Gareth Phillip Dawson

Barnstaple with Pilton - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Roome

North Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth DevonE07000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DevonE14001387
ParishBarnstapleE04012969
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnstaple PiltonE02004181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 007DE01020139
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX32 7EZ

Is EX32 7EZ (Barnstaple Pilton) safe?

The area around EX32 7EZ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX32 7EZ?

The median sale price around EX32 7EZ in Barnstaple Pilton is £245,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX32 7EZ?

There are 8 schools close to EX32 7EZ, including Yeo Valley Primary School (Good), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple (Good) and Ashleigh CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX32 7EZ?

The closest station to EX32 7EZ is Barnstaple, about 1,341 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX32 7EZ?

EX32 7EZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,107 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX32 7EZ (Barnstaple Pilton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Devon covering EX32 7EZ is Ian Roome (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Loki Gareth Phillip Dawson (Liberal Democrats).