Forches Avenue is in Barnstaple and in North Devon district. EX32 8EF is located in the Barnstaple with Westacott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX32 8DB, EX32 8EN, EX32 8EG, EX32 8DJ, EX32 8ES, EX32 8EX, EX32 8EJ, EX32 8DA, EX32 8EH.

Forches Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forches Avenue are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX32 8EF

Average Price
£188,334
Semi-Detached
£224,131
Terraced
£185,581
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forches Avenue

Average Price
£211,226
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forches AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£198,0002023-05-16 £203,029
57 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002022-08-12 £186,839
67 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,0002020-04-09 £168,000
53 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,0002019-11-12 £214,483
61 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002019-10-17 £177,457

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eden Park Academy
Eden Park Academy , Forches Avenue EX32 8EF
3out of 4 180 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Chanters Hill , EX32 8DN
3out of 4 734 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newport Community School Primary Academy
Landkey Road , Newport EX32 9BW
4out of 4 811 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Bevan Road , EX32 8LJ
2out of 4 932 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yeo Valley Primary School
Derby Road , EX32 7HB
1out of 4 1,276 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Park Community School
Park Lane , EX32 9AX
2out of 4 1,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pilton Community College
Chaddiford Lane , EX31 1RB
2out of 4 2,554 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Petroc
Old Sticklepath Hill , EX31 2BQ
- not rated 2,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lampard Community School
St John's Lane , EX32 9DD
3out of 4 756 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Services
Narita House , Fishleigh Road EX31 3UD
- not rated 1,551 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pathfield School
Abbey Road , Pilton EX31 1JU
3out of 4 2,247 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Shoreline Academy
Fishleigh Road , EX31 3UD
1out of 4 4,330 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Freedom Social ProjectsFreedom Centre, 1 Howard Avenue418 yd
Mcdonalds RestaurantOld Station Road, Barnstaple531 yd
Tesco Barnstaple Customer CafeTesco, Rose Lane546 yd
Snack BoxB And M Stores, Coney Avenue585 yd
Table TableBarum Gate, Whiddon Drive591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rising Sun29 Newport Road, Barnstaple890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sonias Finest4 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple293 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Rose Lane546 yd
28 Chinese Takeaway28 Newport Road, Barnstaple890 yd
Hong Kong House30 Newport Road, Barnstaple890 yd
Efes Kebab House & Chico's Chicken & Pizza19 Newport Road, Barnstaple896 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlOld Station Road, Barnstaple531 yd
TescoRose Lane, Barnstaple546 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near EX32 8EF postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed27.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forches Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Forches Avenue area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee35
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Education7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male130

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated7
Divorced12
Widowed13

Health

Very good health125
Good health91
Fair health32
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 20
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White250
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years14
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom140
Lithuania2
Poland3
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
Southern Asia1
No passport held112

Religion

No religion148
Christian82
Hindu4
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered17