Newbridge Causeway North Devon
16 addresses across 4 postcodes (EX32), about 2 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 27503039.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North Devon costs £2,642 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapelton (Devon), about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Litchdon Medical Centre, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 126 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (3); before 1900 (1); 2020 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,642 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,761 | £2,055 | £2,349 | £2,642 | £3,229 | £3,817 | £4,404 | £5,284 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (25% of about 1,250 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- GATES, GATE PIERS AND TERMINAL PIERS TO NEWBRIDGE ENTRANCE TO TAWSTOCK PARK, grade II
- NEWBRIDGE BRIDGE, grade II
- NEWBRIDGE COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 29 September 2026 to 3 October 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
- 16 November 2026 to 19 November 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026 to 12 September 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 8 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX32 0EW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX32 0DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX32 0EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX32 0EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 5 m and 23 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX32 0DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX32 0EN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX32 0EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX32 0EW | 43% | 43% | 43% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Umberleigh 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Newbridge Cross Bishops Tawton | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Barnstaple | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Instow Ferry Landing | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 55.4 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 63 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Litchdon Medical Centre | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Newport Pharmacy And Health Clinic | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Next Wave Dental | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Devon District Hospital | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Barnstaple Police Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | BB Stores Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,080 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 350 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Stanley Verney Playing Fields 4,010 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,580 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow at Codden Beacon, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow at Codden Beacon | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Big Straypark Plantation | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Straypark Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Codden Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Black Rock Pit | Tidal water | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
| Sowden Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 14 |
12 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Devon: see them on the North Devon page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Newbridge Causeway (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX32 0EW: 9 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- EX32 0DT: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- EX32 0EN: 1 address
- EX32 0EP: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
All the streets in EX32 and across North Devon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.