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EX32 8NX

Newport

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Barnstaple South / Newport / EX32 8NX

Overview

Postcode EX32 8NX is located in an urban city, within the Newport ward of North Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Barnstaple South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnstaple South is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Barnstaple South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barnstaple South has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Barnstaple South is £41,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EX32 8NX.

Flood risk

Medium

Barnstaple South near EX32 8NX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Newport

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Newport area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £692,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£420,000
Flats4£176,250
Semi-Detached12£268,125
Terraced28£210,000

10 years price trend in Newport

Schools

In the EX32 8NX postcode area, located within Barnstaple South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Lampard Community SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEden Park AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryNewport Community School Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTescoRose Lane, Barnstaple, EX32 8PG
0.4 miLidlOld Station Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8PB
0.4 miBest-oneCoppice Close, North Devon, EX32 7RG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.