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Hartland Coast

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About

The Hartland Coast in Torridge is a rugged stretch of coastline in North Devon, known for its dramatic cliffs and wild landscapes. The area includes Hartland Point, where the Bristol Channel meets the Atlantic Ocean, creating strong currents and striking rock formations. The coastline is part of the South West Coast Path, offering long walks with views of secluded coves and the lighthouse at Hartland Point.

Inland, the Hartland Peninsula features quiet villages like Hartland and Welcombe, with historic churches and traditional pubs. The area has a mix of farmland and woodland, with small streams leading to the sea. The coast is exposed to weather, making it a place of raw natural beauty, popular with walkers and those seeking a quieter coastal experience.

Area overview

On average Hartland Coast has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hartland Coast is £42,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Hartland Coast: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hartland Coast Population
6,446
Population density
40.1 per km²

Demographics

British
6,184
95.95%
Other White
119
1.85%
Irish
31
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.47%
Other Asian
17
0.26%
Total population: 6,445

Housing

Owns outright
1,336
48.13%
Owns with a mortgage
656
23.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
440
15.85%
Other forms of private rent
156
5.62%
Other social rented
147
5.3%
Total households: 2,776

Property prices in Hartland Coast

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Hartland Coast area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,235,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£378,998
Semi-Detached16£268,725
Terraced17£220,000

10 years price trend in Hartland Coast

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.