EX32 7NE

Barnstaple with Westacott · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX32
Postcode sector
EX32 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX32 7NF 51 m
EX32 8QH 148 m
EX32 8QP 150 m
EX32 8QW 214 m
EX32 0HE 227 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX32 7NE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX32
Postcode sector
EX32 7
Latitude
51.077050
Longitude
-4.019891
British National Grid easting
258,600
British National Grid northing
132,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Parish or community
E04012969
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101891
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 006B · E01020120
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 006 · E02004180

Postcode source versions

Explore EX32

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Orchard Vale Community School

    Academy converter

    277 m
  2. On Track Education Barnstaple

    Other independent special school

    674 m
  3. Eden Park Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
380
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 199
  • Shoplifting 38
  • Public order 30
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX32 7 residents
6,965

Age bands in EX32 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

1,363 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

709 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

1,815 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

1,853 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

1,302 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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL

    ODS code L83035

    1.7 km

  • BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP

    ODS code L83073

    2.5 km

  • QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY

    ODS code L83003

    2.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Orchard Vale Community School

    BCT · Westacott

    0.1 miles
  • Orchard Vale Community School

    BCT · Westacott

    0.1 miles
  • Oak Tree Drive

    BCT · Westacott

    0.2 miles
  • Oak Tree Drive

    BCT · Westacott

    0.2 miles
  • Larkspur Gardens

    BCT · Westacott

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,724 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Orchard Vale Community School is the nearest published school at 277 m.

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

Recorded crime

380 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 199 events.

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