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Shebbear & Langtree

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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 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 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
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 £340,000 in Shebbear & Langtree area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,100 up to £1,865,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£425,500
Semi-Detached15£265,000
Terraced6£242,500

10 years price trend in Shebbear & Langtree

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Data Sources

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