Side-by-side comparison of EX13 Axminster and EX31 Barnstaple covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
EX13 is the more affordable option at £290,000 median vs £303,500 in EX31. EX13 has lower recorded crime (848 vs 1,675 offences over 13 months). EX31 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | EX13 Axminster | EX31 Barnstaple |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £290,000 | £303,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,595 | £2,642 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 848 | 1,675 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 13.5 | 30.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 60.8 | 72.4 |
| EPC Median Score | 67.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.