EX32 0AS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chestwood, 0.2km from Chestwood in Bishop's Tawton. Administratively it sits within Instow ward and the North Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX32, EX32 0AS offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £517k, down 26.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX32 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00101887 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTWOOD, EX32 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTWOOD, EX32 0AS.
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
A sought-after, premium postcode. EX32 0AS's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £517k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £517k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 26.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX32 0AS. 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
£ 410,000
4 sales · Mean £ 421,250
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
EX32 0AS has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishops Tawton Primary School
The Park Community School
Holywell Church of England School
Newport Community School Primary Academy
The Lampard Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Chichester Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple1.9 km
- Chapleton5.1 km
- Umberleigh8.4 km
Bus Stops
- South View0.0 km
- South View0.0 km
- Top of Mount Pleasant0.3 km
- Mount Pleasant0.3 km
- Bottom of Mount Pleasant0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX320AS · Data under Open Government Licence