Coronation Street is in Barnstaple and in North Devon district. EX32 7AY is located in the Barnstaple Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coronation Street, Barnstaple, EX32 7AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX32 7BA, EX32 7AZ, EX32 7BD, EX32 7BE, EX32 7AB, EX31 1RJ, EX32 7BG, EX31 1RL, EX31 1RW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX32 7AY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 49.1% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.9% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EX32 7AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.5% | 44% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.1% | 27.2% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -17.0% |
| Separated | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 17.5% | 19.2% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Widowed | 13.9% | 6% | -7.9% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.3% | 32.8% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -15.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 40.8% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 22.1% | 18.4% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 9.6% | 6.4% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 25.2% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 11.6% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 15.6% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 7.3% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 15.2% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 23.8% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -10.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.3% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.7% | 88.7% | -8.0% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 78.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.8% | 78.1% | -15.7% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 7.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 78.4% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 9.5% | 7.3% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 76.7% | -18.2% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coronation Street was 1822.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 299.8% higher than the Barnstaple Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Coronation Street has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barnstaple Central and the highest crime rate of 313 local areas in North Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 384.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Coronation Street, Barnstaple, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2025-07-15 | £289,894 |
| 2 Coronation Street, Barnstaple, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-03-28 | £226,828 |
| 18 Coronation Street, Barnstaple, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-03-28 | £256,414 |
| 11 Coronation Street, Barnstaple, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-10-25 | £287,007 |
| 27 Coronation Street, Barnstaple, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-05-23 | £189,739 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Infants' School Abbey Road , EX31 1JU | 4out of 4 | 410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeo Valley Primary School Derby Road , EX32 7HB | 1out of 4 | 441 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Abbey Road , EX31 1JU | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School Bevan Road , EX32 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Chanters Hill , EX32 8DN | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Community College Chaddiford Lane , EX31 1RB | 2out of 4 | 876 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Community School Park Lane , EX32 9AX | 2out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroc Old Sticklepath Hill , EX31 2BQ | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfield School Abbey Road , Pilton EX31 1JU | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lampard Community School St John's Lane , EX32 9DD | 3out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Services Narita House , Fishleigh Road EX31 3UD | - not rated | 3,231 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shoreline Academy Fishleigh Road , EX31 3UD | 1out of 4 | 3,505 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt and Pepper | 57 Vicarage Street, Barnstaple | 175 yd | |
| The Wee Snug | 1 Boutport Street, Barnstaple | 211 yd | |
| Green Lanes Cafe | 1 Green Lanes Shopping Centre, Green Lanes Shopping Centre | 231 yd | |
| Barnstaple Coffee Shop | 54 High Street, Barnstaple | 265 yd | |
| Grumpys Cafe | 18 Joy Street, Barnstaple | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple Conservative Club | 13 Boutport Street, Barnstaple | 109 yd | |
| Bull And Bear | 128 Boutport Street, Barnstaple | 142 yd | |
| The Union Inn | 44 Princess Street, Barnstaple | 254 yd | |
| Royal Exchange | 13 Joy Street, Barnstaple | 263 yd | |
| Cork And Bottle | 58B High Street, Barnstaple | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Fong Chinese Take Away | 43-44 Vicarage Street, BARNSTAPLE | 204 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 23 Boutport Street, Barnstaple | 244 yd | |
| Anatolia | 104 Boutport Street, Barnstaple | 297 yd | |
| Bubbles Boba Tea | 1 Gammon Walk, Barnstaple | 322 yd | |
| Big Hungry | 11 Pilton Street, Barnstaple | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Plc | 58 High Street, Barnstaple | 284 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 78-79 High Street | 348 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 100-101 High Street | 516 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | St Georges Road, Barnstaple | 562 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse by Iceland | Unit 3, Anchorwood Retail Park | 799 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Floor One Fitness (Closed) UNIT I UNIT I GAMMON WALK | health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Tm Fitness OLD ICE FACTORY OLD ICE FACTORY ROLLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 452 yd |
| Pilton Bluecoat Academy ABBEY ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Barnstaple Town Football Club MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Boca Seniors (Bocarena Park) MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Barnstaple Rfc Pottington Road | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| North Devon Leisure Centre SEVEN BRETHREN BANK | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 945 yd |
| Pilton Community College CHADDIFORD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 982 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 78 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.