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Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

England / South West / Torridge / Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

About

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath form a rural area in Torridge, North Devon, characterised by rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and scattered villages. The landscape is shaped by small streams and patches of ancient woodland, with a mix of arable and livestock farming. Shebbear, the largest settlement, has a historic church and a village green, while Cookworthy and Broadheath are smaller hamlets with traditional stone cottages.

The area is quiet and sparsely populated, with narrow lanes connecting the settlements. Local landmarks include Shebbear’s 'Devil’s Stone', a large boulder with folklore ties, and remnants of Cookworthy’s mining history. The Torridge River flows nearby, offering fishing and walking opportunities. Agriculture remains central to the economy, though tourism plays a role due to the area’s peaceful setting and proximity to Dartmoor.

Area overview

On average Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £41,800 per year. There are 9 schools in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath Population
7,269
Population density
26.5 per km²

Demographics

British
7,017
96.51%
Other White
88
1.21%
Irish
35
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.39%
Other
19
0.26%
Total population: 7,271

Housing

Owns outright
1,697
54.67%
Owns with a mortgage
736
23.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
366
11.79%
Other social rented
141
4.54%
Other forms of private rent
133
4.28%
Total households: 3,104

Property prices in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £299,975 in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £965,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£385,000
Semi-Detached20£256,250
Terraced9£220,000

10 years price trend in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

All postcodes in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PW

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QG

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388JX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160JP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215DY

Tower Hill Road

EX215EB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215EZ

Dots Close

EX215QA

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RD

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RR

College Road

EX215TS

Luxton Close

EX226PU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227DR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227LP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NZ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215EP

Longlands Cross

EX215HN

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215NW

East Street

EX215QJ

Meadow Park

EX215QU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RG

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RS

Hayes Cross

EX215SA

Haycross Hill

EX215TF

Fore Street

EX215TN

Station Road

EX215XH

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QE

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227LR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227YB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388LU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NG

Church Lane

PL159SX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215PU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215SS

Fore Street

EX215UR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226GF

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EX226PF

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EX388LG

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EX388RS

Fore Street

PL159RH

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL159TA

Crabbs Close

PL160JJ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215EQ

Barn Park

EX215JX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215PX

Broad Street

EX215RF

Squires' Lane

EX215ST

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215TR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215UE

Woodlands

EX215XZ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226NS

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227LW

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388HZ

Beech Road

PL159ST

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160EX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215FB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215QT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RE

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NF

Church Lane

EX388NY

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL159SU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160JH

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215PE

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215SG

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PJ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PY

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QQ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QS

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RF

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227AB

Fore Street

EX227AG

Fore Street

EX227LS

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388LN

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215HB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215NA

South Street

EX215SF

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215UD

Holywell Park

EX215XF

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PG

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QW

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QY

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227AA

Bovacott Lane

EX227DT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NQ

Latch Lane

EX215BX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215JN

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RE

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215TD

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215TY

Oakleaf Close

EX215TZ

Oakleaf Close

EX215XJ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227DF

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QN

Beer Hill

EX226RB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227BT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.