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EX32 0FA area guide

Who lives in EX32 0FA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Roundswell & Landkey
Council: North Devon
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,927 (2024)

EX32 0FABarnstaple

At a glance

What EX32 0FA is like

EX32 0FA is a postcode in the Roundswell & Landkey area of North Devon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,927 people. 76.1% of households own their home, 13.5% rent privately and 10% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 54.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in EX32 0 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EX32 0FA compares

Headline figures for EX32 0FA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£300,000

Median over 65 sales in EX32 0, −8.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.5/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£53,992

Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EX32 0FA differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
14.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in EX32 0 is down 8.8% on the year before.
03
An older population
24.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
76.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

EX32 0FA FAQs

Is EX32 0FA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in EX32 0FA?

The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.

Homes in EX32 0 sold for a median of £300,000 across 65 sales in the year to August 2026, −8.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EX32 0FA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around EX32 0FA, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in EX32 0FA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 76.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (41.6%).

Which council covers EX32 0FA?

The local authority for EX32 0FA is North Devon.

EX32 0FA comes under North Devon in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EX32 0FA?

Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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