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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 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
50
Deprivation level
6/10
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
29.43(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.11(-40%)
Public order
5.21(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.21(-20%)
Other theft
3.91(-31%)
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 56 recent sales, the median property price is £348,750 in Monkleigh & Putford area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 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
Detached41£365,000
Semi-Detached8£271,250
Terraced7£210,000

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

EX388LZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AS

Seaview Cottages

EX227UG

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HY

Hillpark

EX395NL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BQ

Cornborough Road

EX395HL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227LG

Monkleigh & Putford

EX387HB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JR

Back Lane

EX394QY

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BP

Shepherds Meadow

EX395FT

Lower Greenings

EX395JT

Pound Hill

EX395NE

The Mews

EX395NX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XR

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JP

Hele Lane

EX395BA

Vicarage Close

EX227RU

Barncroft

EX227XB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NY

Orleigh Close

EX393SP

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FE

Tenement Park

EX395ND

Old Downs Lane

EX395PB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388PE

Meadowstone Close

EX394QW

Church View

EX394RA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NJ

Twitchen Hill

EX395NU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QN

Dock Cottages

EX395AW

Portledge Place

EX395FN

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LF

Mill Lane

EX227UQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XN

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JS

Council Cottages

EX395LL

Tuckers Park

EX227XD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NW

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JS

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LG

Monkleigh Mill Lane

EX388JW

Hele Lane

EX395DA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JN

Annery

EX395JW

Lee Avenue

EX395NA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388LD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX393PT

Silford Cross

EX395EG

Littleham Court

EX395LY

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395DF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NB

Barton Road

EX395XB

Castle Meadow

EX395BY

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AT

Back Lane

EX395LT

Rickards Row

EX227XJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HG

Scratchface Lane

EX395JU

Hilton Road

EX227XS

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FH

Lower Abbots

EX395HQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LS

Rolles Terrace

EX388LA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BU

Toms Lane

EX227UZ

Worden Cottages

EX395DD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LU

Greenings Road

EX227LQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227RS

Barncroft

EX388LB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HN

Narracombe Cottages

EX395JR

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HR

Red Cottages

EX395LP

Castle Cottages

EX388JE

Rakeham Cottages

EX394QP

Church View

EX394QT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LN

Buckland View

EX393SN

Davies Mount

EX395LH

Mill Lane

EX395NH

Little Hill Cottages

EX395NN

Monkleigh & Putford

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.