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Shebbear & Langtree

About

Shebbear & Langtree ward is located in the Torridge district of Devon, covering rural areas and small villages. The ward includes the villages of Shebbear and Langtree, along with surrounding farmland and countryside. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, fields, and wooded areas, typical of North Devon's rural setting.

Local amenities include village halls, churches, and primary schools serving the community. The area has a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern housing. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with dairy and livestock farming common. The ward is connected by narrow country lanes, with limited public transport options. Nearby attractions include the historic Shebbear village green and the annual Turning of the Devil's Stone ceremony.

Area overview

On average Shebbear & Langtree has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 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 of residents in Shebbear & Langtree is £42,020 per year. There are 5 schools in Shebbear & Langtree: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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