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Monkleigh & Putford

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About

Monkleigh & Putford ward is a rural expanse in the northern part of Torridge, characterised by a landscape of rolling farmland and scattered settlements. The area's geography is defined by the upper valleys of the Rivers Torridge and Carey, with land primarily used for agriculture. Settlements like Monkleigh village and the hamlets of Putford are small and dispersed, connected by a network of narrow lanes.

The ward's community is centred around local institutions such as village halls and the parish church in Monkleigh. A notable local feature is the historic Monkleigh Priory, with its remnants integrated into a later farmhouse. The area maintains a quiet, working character, with limited commercial activity beyond essential local services and farming enterprises.

Area overview

On average Monkleigh & Putford has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkleigh & Putford is £43,513 per year. There are 3 schools in Monkleigh & Putford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Monkleigh & Putford is home to around 3,840 people, with a population density of about 34.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monkleigh & Putford Population
3,840
Population density
34.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.91(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.29(-51%)
Other theft
5.21(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-32%)
Public order
3.91(-40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,739
97.45%
Other White
37
0.96%
Irish
16
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
0.23%
Total population: 3,837

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,035
31.2%
Level 3 (A level)
549
16.55%
No qualifications
544
16.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
484
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
347
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 3,317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
895
54.94%
Owns with a mortgage
409
25.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
182
11.17%
Other forms of private rent
68
4.17%
Other social rented
50
3.07%
Total households: 1,629

Property prices in Monkleigh & Putford

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £362,498 in Monkleigh & Putford area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,235,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monkleigh & Putford 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 Monkleigh & Putford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£377,500
Semi-Detached9£340,000
Terraced6£187,500

10 years median price trend in Monkleigh & Putford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkleigh & Putford.

All postcodes in Monkleigh & Putford

EX227LQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395XB

Castle Meadow

EX395NH

Little Hill Cottages

EX395BR

St Helens

EX395BP

Shepherds Meadow

EX393SN

Davies Mount

EX395HT

Scratchface Lane

EX388JJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX393SP

Hockridge Lane

EX394QN

Dock Cottages

EX395JX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395XA

Castle Meadow

EX227FH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394RA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FT

Lower Greenings

EX395LP

Castle Cottages

EX227UP

Bulkworthy

EX227XQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NW

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UX

Colscott

EX395JA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LF

Mill Lane

EX227XR

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JP

Hele Lane

EX395PB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QS

Loxdown Road

EX395NG

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HP

Dunn Lane

EX388LD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QP

Church View

EX395EE

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LE

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JS

Council Cottages

EX388JS

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AZ

Pump Lane

EX388LZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AY

Pump Lane

EX395LH

Mill Lane

EX395BT

Knotty Corner Cottages

EX395LA

Yeo Cottages

EX395LZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BW

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395EZ

Gorwood Road

EX394QW

Harbour Cottages

EX395JJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JP

Saltrens Cottages

EX395DA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BB

Rickards Green

EX388LF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NY

Orleigh Close

EX388PE

Meadowstone Close

EX395NS

Tower View

EX394QZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QU

New Buildings

EX395NJ

Twitchen Hill

EX388JH

Pencleave Cottages

EX388LB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UH

Mambury Cottages

EX395EF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BY

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JY

Roysland

EX227UZ

Worden Cottages

EX395JY

New Buildings

EX395LR

Greenings Row

EX393SJ

James Avenue

EX227RS

Barncroft

EX395HN

Narracombe Cottages

EX395HY

Hillpark

EX387HB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JE

Rakeham Cottages

EX227UL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AW

Portledge Place

EX395NA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LW

Ashtons Row

EX395ET

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JN

Annery

EX395AN

Arthurs Lea

EX395JW

Lee Avenue

EX388JN

Stone Park

EX388PB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NE

The Mews

EX395LT

Rickards Row

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.