Higher Cross Road is in Bickington, Barnstaple and in North Devon district.
EX31 2LD is located in the Bickington electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Devon. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX31 2JF, EX31 2LE, EX31 2HT, EX31 2LB, EX31 3RU, EX31 2PY, EX31 2PH, EX31 2JE, EX31 2HS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Higher Cross Road, Barnstaple, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2023-07-21 | £543,025 |
| 13 Higher Cross Road, Barnstaple, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-05-29 | £632,886 |
| 10 Higher Cross Road, Barnstaple, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £483,000 | 2018-07-27 | £734,429 |
| 7 Higher Cross Road, Barnstaple, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-11-28 | £574,776 |
| 1 Higher Cross Road, Barnstaple, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-06-29 | £633,682 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Sticklepath Community Primary Academy Woodville Estate, EX31 2HH | 615 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Roundswell Community Primary Academy Roundswell School, Claypits Road, Roundswell EX31 3WJ | 951 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Abbey Road, EX31 1JU | 2,502 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Pilton Infants' School Abbey Road, EX31 1JU | 2,552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Fremington Primary School Beechfield Road, Fremington EX31 3DD | 2,931 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Pilton Community College Chaddiford Lane, EX31 1RB | 2,311 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Park Community School Park Lane, EX32 9AX | 3,105 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Petroc Old Sticklepath Hill, EX31 2BQ | 1,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | The Shoreline Academy Fishleigh Road, EX31 3UD | 1,270 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pathfield School Abbey Road, Pilton EX31 1JU | 2,430 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Lampard Community School St John's Lane, EX32 9DD | 3,850 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | On Track Education Services Narita House, Fishleigh Road EX31 3UD | 5,163 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe Pausa | Unit 1, Roundswell Retail Park | 981 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa Coffe Pod, Roundswell Retail Park | 981 yd | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | John Penrose Road, Holewater | 981 yd | |
| Pelican Fish And Chip | 1 Oakland Park, Bickington Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn | Bickington Road, Bickington | 287 yd | |
| Old Barn Inn | Tews Lane, Bickington | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Gratton Way, Roundswell | 899 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 5, Roundswell Retail Park | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy WOODVILLE | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Tews Lane (Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field) Tews Lane | grass pitches | 992 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 64.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 64.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 64.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2 crimes were reported
near Higher Cross Road .
88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EX31 2LD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 2 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EX31 2LD.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Crosslands | 429 yd |
| 2023-04 | Public order | Status update unavailable | On or near John Smale Road | 404 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in EX31 2LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 130 |
| Single | 44 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 134 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 111 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 34 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 32 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 75 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 1 |
| White | 256 |
| United Kingdom | 249 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 249 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 222 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 36 |
| No religion | 82 |
| Christian | 172 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 7 |