The Square is in Barnstaple and in North Devon district. EX32 8LS 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 The Square, Barnstaple, EX32 8LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX32 8RJ, EX32 8HU, EX31 1HG, EX32 8LW, EX32 8HT, EX31 1HA, EX31 1SL, EX31 1HP, EX32 8HR.

The Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Square are based on 29 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 8LS

Average Price
£443,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£328,963
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£558,705

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Square

Average Price
£383,436
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Audrey Huelin Agency, 1 The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-05-26 £274,272
Lloyds Chambers The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
Other, an established residential building 		£525,0002017-12-04 £654,134
Golden Lion Tap The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
Other, an established residential building 		£350,0002015-11-12 £463,276
Audrey Huelin Agency, 1 The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£59,9501996-06-27 £383,653

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Bevan Road , EX32 8LJ 		2out of 4 512 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yeo Valley Primary School
Derby Road , EX32 7HB 		1out of 4 704 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Chanters Hill , EX32 8DN 		3out of 4 840 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pilton Infants' School
Abbey Road , EX31 1JU 		4out of 4 1,033 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Abbey Road , EX31 1JU 		3out of 4 1,114 yd Academy converter No 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 1,282 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pilton Community College
Chaddiford Lane , EX31 1RB 		2out of 4 1,398 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 1,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathfield School
Abbey Road , Pilton EX31 1JU 		3out of 4 1,146 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lampard Community School
St John's Lane , EX32 9DD 		3out of 4 1,695 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Services
Narita House , Fishleigh Road EX31 3UD 		- not rated 2,906 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Shoreline Academy
Fishleigh Road , EX31 3UD 		1out of 4 3,138 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
Lilico's 1844Lilicos, 3-5 Bridge Buildings1 yd
The Bike ShedThe Square, Barnstaple5 yd
Bromley's at the MuseumMuseum Of Barnstaple And North Devon, The Square82 yd
The Bank62 Boutport Street, Barnstaple94 yd
The Feel Good Larder7 Bridge Buildings, The Square105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Lion TapThe Square, Barnstaple5 yd
The Tavern1 Diamond Street, Barnstaple78 yd
Lush Bar And Restaurant54 Boutport Street, Barnstaple151 yd
The Watergate7 The Strand, Barnstaple201 yd
Fever and BoutiqueQueen Street, Barnstaple203 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's Alcove18 Maiden Street, Barnstaple125 yd
Everest Gurkha Chef3 Advern House, Maiden Street130 yd
Bramleys14 Silver Street, Barnstaple150 yd
Fireaway Designer Pizza5 The Strand, Barnstaple201 yd
Barum Takeaway1A Queens House, Queen Street220 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 100-101 High Street189 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer, 78-79 High Street402 yd
LidlBarnstaple Retail Park, Station Road428 yd
The Food Warehouse by IcelandUnit 3, Anchorwood Retail Park492 yd
TescoSeven Brethren Bank, Barnstaple537 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Devon Leisure Centre
SEVEN BRETHREN BANK 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool296 yd
Floor One Fitness (Closed)
UNIT I UNIT I GAMMON WALK 		health and fitness suite516 yd
Tarka Tennis/Seven Brethren Bank Playing Field
SEVEN BRETHREN BANK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts772 yd
Tm Fitness
OLD ICE FACTORY OLD ICE FACTORY ROLLE STREET 		health and fitness suite890 yd
Boca Seniors (Bocarena Park)
MILL ROAD 		grass pitches970 yd
Barnstaple Rfc
Pottington Road 		grass pitches975 yd
Barnstaple Town Football Club
MILL ROAD 		grass pitches994 yd
Rock Park
PARK LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,084 yd

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 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%

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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Square Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Square 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

EX32 8LS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Long-Term Sick or disabled49
Part-Time Employee28
Other23
Retired16
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities9
Other9
Construction7
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Education2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female120
Male142

Partnership Status

Single158
Married: Opposite sex34
Married: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced32
Widowed5

Health

Very good health96
Good health85
Fair health54
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 65
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian11
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White226
Roma3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union12
Africa7
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years17
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom157
France1
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland3
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion160
Christian75
Buddhist3
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered14
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