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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

PL159TB

Crockers Way

EX215UL

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215ET

Longlands Cross

EX215HT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215HU

East Street

EX215NN

East Street

EX215PT

Broad Street

EX215UA

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215UX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227AJ

Fore Street

EX227DD

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227DS

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NE

Langtreemoor Lane

EX388LW

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160RL

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215EU

Barn Park

EX226JP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215EW

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EX215HR

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EX215QS

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EX215TE

Fore Street

EX215TH

Station Road

EX215UB

Pine View Close

EX226NY

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EX227XY

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EX227YF

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EX227YJ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388RB

Heathland View

PL159RX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL159SA

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EX215EJ

Longlands Cross

EX215JW

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EX215NH

North Street

EX215NP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215QB

Back Lane

EX215QL

Aish Park

EX215SH

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EX215XP

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EX226NX

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EX226QB

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EX226RS

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EX226RU

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EX227BY

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EX227AZ

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EX227BA

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PL159SH

Dickna Street

EX215BL

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EX215DJ

Bendibus Hill

EX215SL

College Road

EX215SY

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215TA

Fore Street

EX226NT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RA

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EX227BR

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL159RT

Tower Hill Road

PL159SL

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160EU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215DW

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215HA

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215JQ

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EX215JZ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215ND

East Street

EX215QN

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215UW

Langaford Lane

EX226PT

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PZ

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EX226QU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227BU

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL159SQ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160EP

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

PL160ES

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215DL

Bendibus Hill

EX215LA

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215RH

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EX226QZ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226RD

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EX227DB

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388LH

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX388NS

Church Lane

PL159QX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215DG

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215AE

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EX215BZ

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EX215DZ

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EX215FA

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EX215HQ

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EX215PR

Broad Street

EX215SB

Ackland Close

EX215SX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215SZ

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215XY

Beeching Close

EX226PN

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226PX

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX226QD

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX227YA

Bovacott Lane

EX388NL

Putshole Lane

EX388PA

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX204QS

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

EX215QY

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath

Data Sources

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