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EX32 8NX

Newport

North Devon

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Detailed insights for 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 110.1 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
110
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 110.1 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

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
1,111.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
91.69%
Other White
17
5.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.23%
Other
2
0.62%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
49.64%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.23%
Other social rented
13
9.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Newport

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £245,560 in Newport area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newport 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 Newport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£430,000
Flats5£123,000
Semi-Detached11£300,000
Terraced39£210,000

10 year median price trend in Newport

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX32 8NX
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

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX32 8NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX32 8NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTescoRose Lane, Barnstaple, EX32 8PGWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidlOld Station Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8PBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miBest-oneCoppice Close, North Devon, EX32 7RGWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.