Area360 logo

Postcode insights

EX32 7HQ

Lethaby Road

Barnstaple with Pilton

Interactive map showing EX32 7HQ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for EX32 7HQ

Overview

Postcode EX32 7HQ 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. The average income per household in Barnstaple Pilton is £47,285 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.5%
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 5,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% 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

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% 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 7HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnstaple Pilton near EX32 7HQ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
4,936.5 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
336
96%
Other White
7
2%
Pakistani
6
1.71%
Irish
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
25.86%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.45%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
33.81%
Owns outright
33
23.74%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.86%
Social rents from council
19
13.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Barnstaple with Pilton

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Barnstaple with Pilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,040 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnstaple with Pilton 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 Pilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£412,500
Flats10£173,750
Semi-Detached22£284,000
Terraced47£235,000

10 year median price trend in Barnstaple with Pilton

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, BarnstapleAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAshleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 7HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 7HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodHeppenstall Road, North Devon, EX32 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miPremier Express Bear Street StoreBear Street, North Devon, EX32 7DBWalking directions to Premier Express Bear Street Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX32 7HQ, 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

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.