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About

Hatherleigh ward is located in West Devon, covering the market town of Hatherleigh and surrounding rural areas. The town is known for its historic market, which has operated since the 13th century, and its traditional livestock auctions. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, with farmland and small villages dotting the landscape. The River Lew runs near the town, adding to the natural setting.

The ward includes several smaller settlements, such as Meeth and Highampton, which contribute to its agricultural and community-focused identity. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and a primary school, serving both residents and visitors. Hatherleigh’s annual carnival and agricultural shows highlight its rural heritage. The area is well-connected by road, with the A386 providing links to Okehampton and wider Devon.

Area overview

On average Hatherleigh has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hatherleigh is £43,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Hatherleigh: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hatherleigh Population
3,229
Population density
35.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,074
95.23%
Other White
66
2.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.5%
Chinese
11
0.34%
Irish
11
0.34%
Total population: 3,228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
612
46.05%
Owns with a mortgage
305
22.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
252
18.96%
Other social rented
92
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
39
2.93%
Total households: 1,329

Property prices in Hatherleigh

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hatherleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hatherleigh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hatherleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£380,000
Flats1£161,000
Semi-Detached8£267,250
Terraced19£205,000

10 years median price trend in Hatherleigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatherleigh.

All postcodes in Hatherleigh

EX203BU

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203JE

Higher Street

EX203LZ

Scadsbury Lane

EX203PD

Rockey Lane

EX215AX

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203GD

Glebe Close

EX203ND

Lake Lane

EX215LU

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203JU

Oakfield Road

EX203LU

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203NN

Crowden Road

EX203HZ

Bridge Street

EX203JH

High Street

EX203NY

Crowden Road

EX203PJ

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX215AU

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX215LH

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203NT

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203FD

Alder View

EX203PB

Harper's Hill

EX215LX

Burdon Lane

EX203FB

Bridge Street

EX203NW

Crowden Road

EX203BN

Station Road

EX203JB

Bridge Street

EX203JT

Bowmans Meadow

EX203QW

Oldham Road

EX215LF

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX215LP

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX215NT

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203NF

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203PX

Summer Lane

EX203LN

Deckport Cross

EX203NH

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203NQ

Kimberlands

EX203PE

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203PW

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX215LJ

Scadsbury Lane

EX203JG

Victoria Road

EX203FP

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton

EX203JW

Glascott Close

EX203NA

Scadsbury Lane

EX203NR

Harper's Hill

EX203SN

Hooper Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.