EX32 0AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mount Pleasant, 0.5km from Chestwood in Bishop's Tawton. Administratively it sits within Instow ward and the North Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, EX32 0AQ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £368k, down 1.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX32 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00101887 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUNT PLEASANT, EX32 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT PLEASANT, EX32 0AQ.
262
53
£ 44,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates EX32 0AQ — age 53, 91% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £368k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX32 0AQ. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 325,000
17 sales · Mean £ 326,911
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX32 0AQ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishops Tawton Primary School
Holywell Church of England School
The Park Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Chichester Arms0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tawstock Court1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple2.2 km
- Chapleton4.8 km
- Umberleigh8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Top of Mount Pleasant0.0 km
- Bottom of Mount Pleasant0.1 km
- Mount Pleasant0.1 km
- Middle of Mount Pleasant0.1 km
- South View0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX320AQ · Data under Open Government Licence