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Shebbear & Langtree

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About

Shebbear & Langtree ward covers a rural expanse in northern Torridge, characterised by farmland and scattered settlements. The area centres around the villages of Shebbear and Langtree, which provide local amenities like shops and pubs. The landscape is dominated by fields and hedgerows, with the River Torridge flowing through the western part of the ward. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy and shapes the quiet, working environment.

A notable local tradition involves the "Devil's Stone" in Shebbear village, a large granite boulder that is ritually turned over each year on November 5th. The ward's geography includes areas of higher ground, such as around Langtree, offering views across the surrounding countryside. Community life often focuses on the village halls and the local primary schools, maintaining a strong sense of parish identity within this largely agricultural setting.

Area overview

On average Shebbear & Langtree has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shebbear & Langtree is £41,727 per year. There are 5 schools in Shebbear & Langtree: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shebbear & Langtree is home to around 3,850 people, with a population density of about 29.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shebbear & Langtree Population
3,850
Population density
29.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.26(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.75(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-24%)
Other theft
3.12(-45%)
Public order
1.82(-72%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,739
97.12%
Other White
38
0.99%
Irish
17
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.29%
Chinese
10
0.26%
Total population: 3,850

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
867
25.9%
No qualifications
641
19.15%
Level 3 (A level)
623
18.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
509
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
379
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 3,348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
886
53.63%
Owns with a mortgage
402
24.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
215
13.01%
Other social rented
68
4.12%
Other forms of private rent
67
4.06%
Total households: 1,652

Property prices in Shebbear & Langtree

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Shebbear & Langtree area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shebbear & Langtree 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 Shebbear & Langtree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£415,000
Semi-Detached14£267,500
Terraced5£250,000

10 years median price trend in Shebbear & Langtree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shebbear & Langtree.

All postcodes in Shebbear & Langtree

EX388PY

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215AZ

Ackland Close

EX215HW

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215PL

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215QP

Pitt Hill

EX215SQ

Coronation Place

EX388LR

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203HW

Brandise Hill

EX203PQ

Townland Rise

EX215SN

Hayes Cross

EX388QS

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203DG

Grange Lane

EX203HG

Oaklands

EX203QE

Huish

EX388JQ

Stibb Cottages

EX203DF

Clinton Gardens

EX215EE

Edgefield

EX388BA

Apple Orchard

EX215RY

Endford Cottages

EX215SE

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388NJ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388QQ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388QU

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215RA

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388NH

The Crescent

EX388NT

Berry Cross

EX388QE

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388RH

Southlands Drive

EX203DQ

Tythecombe Lake Cottages

EX203QL

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215QW

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215SJ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215HJ

College Road

EX215PW

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215RX

Old Village Cottage

EX388LY

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388RD

Town Meadow

EX203DW

Ryall's Corner

EX215PB

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388LE

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203DE

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388PW

Shebbear & Langtree

EX215BN

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388JB

Rolle Road

EX388NR

Shebbear & Langtree

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.