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EX32

UK postcode district

Part of Barnstaple

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,161
Current units
839
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
9

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
322

Postcode sectors in EX32

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

5 sectors
13,788 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Hills View, Barnstaple, EX32 8BN 24 July 2026 £165,000
28, Church Grove, Barnstaple, EX32 9DJ 16 July 2026 £190,000
7, Cherry Grove, Barnstaple, EX32 9EU 9 July 2026 £375,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
15
Primary
12
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,644
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,082
  • Shoplifting 407
  • Anti social behaviour 269
  • Public order 206
  • Criminal damage and arson 193

Census 2021

Population and age profile

EX32 usual residents
24,250
Age-profile population
24,119

Age bands in EX32

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.5%
4,225 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.5%
2,531 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.6%
5,704 residents
Age 45 to 64
27.7%
6,672 residents
Age 65 and over
20.7%
4,987 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 781 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

In this district, 647 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 498 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 15 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP

    ODS code L83073

  • LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL

    ODS code L83035

  • QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY

    ODS code L83003

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £240,000 from 1,795 recorded sales in EX32. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Devon is £281,532 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,644 published events cover 12 months, averaging 220 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,082 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.