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About

Landkey ward is situated inland within North Devon, centred around its large village. The area is primarily residential and agricultural, characterised by fields and traditional housing. It functions as a local service hub for surrounding rural communities, with facilities including a primary school and shops. The landscape consists of rolling countryside typical of this part of Devon.

The ward's historical core is evident in its parish church, dedicated to Saint Peter, which dates to the Norman period. A notable local feature is the annual Landkey Revel, a traditional village festival held each summer. The settlement pattern includes several smaller hamlets dispersed across the ward's farmland, connected by narrow lanes.

Area overview

On average Landkey has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Landkey is £53,490 per year. The median sale price in Landkey is £302,500 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,625 and £370,000. There are 3 schools in Landkey: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Landkey is home to around 4,527 people, with a population density of about 93.5 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Landkey Population
4,527
Population density
93.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.39(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.3(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.86(-25%)
Other theft
4.42(-21%)
Drugs
4.42(+130%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,365
96.42%
Other White
60
1.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
0.4%
Irish
17
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.29%
Total population: 4,527

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,227
32.33%
Level 3 (A level)
677
17.84%
No qualifications
604
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
583
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
381
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 3,795

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
841
43.96%
Owns with a mortgage
627
32.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
237
12.39%
Other social rented
112
5.85%
Other forms of private rent
55
2.88%
Total households: 1,913

Property prices in Landkey

Median price: £302,500
Price per sq ft: £314
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £246K – £370K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £314 per square foot) in Landkey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Landkey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£337,500£327
Semi-Detached15£308,000£357
Terraced23£247,500£281

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Landkey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landkey.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,000£313,975£170,000
2017£357,500£235,000£192,500
2018£374,950£230,500£218,500
2019£340,000£249,950£203,500
2020£318,000£238,250£235,000
2021£380,000£285,000£230,000
2022£445,000£322,500£258,500
2023£437,500£272,500£221,500
2024£377,500£245,000£263,750
2025£360,000£308,000£241,250
2026£340,000£302,500£247,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landkey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landkey.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£255£181
2017£242£219£198
2018£269£267£245
2019£267£288£225
2020£270£256£212
2021£320£256£243
2022£362£308£286
2023£352£311£271
2024£324£322£341
2025£342£359£280
2026£313£357£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landkey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Devon district.

Band A£1,761
Band B£2,055
Band C£2,349
Band D£2,642
Band E£3,229
Band F£3,817
Band G£4,404
Band H£5,284

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Landkey ward.

Local councillors

Glyn Lane

Landkey - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Mark Haworth-Booth

Landkey - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party