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Winkleigh & High Bickington

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About

Winkleigh and High Bickington are neighbouring villages in the Torridge district of Devon, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with narrow lanes and traditional stone cottages. Winkleigh has a small but active community, with amenities including a primary school, village shop, and a historic church. High Bickington, slightly smaller, retains a quiet charm with its own church and village hall. Both settlements are linked by winding country roads, offering views of the surrounding fields and woodlands.

The landscape around Winkleigh and High Bickington is typical of mid-Devon, with patchwork fields and hedgerows. The area is known for its agricultural roots, with farming playing a key role in the local economy. Nearby, the River Taw flows through the valley, adding to the scenic appeal. The villages provide a peaceful base for exploring the wider Torridge region, with easy access to walking trails and rural lanes. Despite their small size, both communities maintain a sense of connection through local events and gatherings.

Area overview

On average Winkleigh & High Bickington has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £42,300 per year. There are 7 schools in Winkleigh & High Bickington: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winkleigh & High Bickington Population
7,305
Population density
31.4 per km²

Demographics

British
7,073
96.81%
Other White
123
1.68%
Irish
29
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.22%
Total population: 7,306

Housing

Owns outright
1,738
53.44%
Owns with a mortgage
758
23.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
447
13.75%
Other social rented
149
4.58%
Other forms of private rent
125
3.84%
Total households: 3,252

Property prices in Winkleigh & High Bickington

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Winkleigh & High Bickington area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,500 up to £1,865,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£415,000
Flats1£162,500
Semi-Detached14£262,750
Terraced17£247,500

10 years price trend in Winkleigh & High Bickington

All postcodes in Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX387JQ

Sunnyside

EX387LA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388QD

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198DL

Heath Lane

EX198NA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198NE

Rye Park Close

EX198PR

Aller Road

EX198QE

Church Street

EX198TW

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379BE

Pound Lane

EX387HY

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388QB

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX203EW

Limers Lane

EX203EB

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187PQ

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187QQ

Smith's Lane

EX198DJ

Bude Hill

EX198JG

Coopers Hill

EX198QP

Aller Road

EX215HX

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EX388PJ

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388PN

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388QN

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EX387EJ

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187LQ

The Square

EX187QE

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EX198HQ

Fore Street

EX198TY

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EX198TN

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EX203DR

Green Lane

EX203HN

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX203HR

Chapel Close

EX313LX

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX313NB

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379BX

Mill Road

EX379FD

North Road

EX198TD

West Road

EX187NG

Churchwater Lane

EX187PA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198AB

Biddamoor Lane

EX198JD

Church Hill

EX198JF

Coopers Hill

EX198JW

Lendon Way

EX198LH

Green Lane

EX198TX

West Road

EX202AW

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX203HE

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EX215PH

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EX387JN

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EX388QG

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EX388QP

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EX203EN

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EX203EA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187PN

Ham Hill

EX198HA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198PE

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198PY

Aller Road

EX198QF

Church Street

EX198TA

West Road

EX198TG

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX202AR

Luxton Moor Lane

EX203ES

Grange Lane

EX215RW

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379AN

Barton Meadow Road

EX379BA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379EW

Paws Road

EX388PX

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187LS

The Square

EX187NY

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187RL

Betham Lane

EX198PP

Aller Road

EX198PU

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198QG

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198SY

West Road

EX203HJ

Brandise Hill

EX313LT

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379AY

High Street

EX379EF

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX379EP

Little Bickington Courtyard

EX187BD

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187NZ

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198HZ

Bude Hill

EX198JS

Lendon Way

EX198LN

Green Lane

EX388PZ

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX198AE

West Road

EX198AG

Trigger's Hill

EX198DP

Butcher's Moor Lane

EX198HL

South Street

EX198JU

Elms Meadow

EX198QB

Barfield Close

EX198QD

Church Street

EX215RN

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX313LB

St Andrews Close

EX379BT

Braggs' Hill

EX379JN

Balls Hill

EX387JA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388JA

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX388PL

Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187NA

Winkleigh & High Bickington
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Data Sources

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