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Winkleigh & High Bickington

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About

Winkleigh and High Bickington are neighbouring parishes situated on high ground in central Torridge, offering expansive rural views. The area is characterised by working farmland, quiet lanes, and scattered hamlets. Winkleigh itself is a larger village with a central square, a historic church, and local services including a shop and pub, serving as a focal point for the surrounding countryside.

The landscape is one of rolling fields and hedgerows, with the River Yeo flowing through the valley below. High Bickington maintains a quieter, more dispersed community feel. A notable local feature is the preserved Winkleigh Airfield, a remnant of its Second World War history, which now hosts a variety of light industrial and leisure uses on its periphery.

Area overview

On average Winkleigh & High Bickington has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £42,257 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). Winkleigh & High Bickington is home to around 7,305 people, with a population density of about 31.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.84(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.83(-41%)
Other theft
2.6(-54%)
Burglary
2.6(-6%)
Public order
2.46(-62%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,800
28.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,128
17.84%
No qualifications
1,121
17.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
948
14.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
724
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 6,324

Housing

Housing tenure

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 97 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Winkleigh & High Bickington area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £1,865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winkleigh & High Bickington 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 Winkleigh & High Bickington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced13£222,500
Semi-Detached22£274,250
Flats2£161,250
Detached60£360,000

10 years median price trend in Winkleigh & High Bickington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winkleigh & High Bickington.

All postcodes in Winkleigh & High Bickington

EX187NZ

Winkleigh

EX187PW

Sheppaton Lane

EX215PQ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX313LP

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX379DP

Fairways Close

EX198AJ

Sealey Court

EX215NR

Shebbear & Langtree

EX379NB

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX187ND

Horridge Lane

EX202AU

Beare Lane

EX198AP

Hatherleigh Road

EX313NF

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX388QE

Shebbear & Langtree

EX198PF

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX203EH

New Road

EX198LY

Rye Park

EX379DS

Highfield Close

EX198JB

Queen Street

EX388PY

Shebbear & Langtree

EX388JB

Rolle Road

EX198LT

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX379EN

Cole Meadow

EX198LR

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX203ED

Grange Lane

EX215JB

Shebbear & Langtree

EX387HW

Pound Meadow

EX203DP

Clinton Gardens

EX198TG

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX387JJ

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX202AS

Luxton Lane

EX198QF

The Square

EX203DL

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203HW

Brandise Hill

EX387JT

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX313LJ

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX198QX

Barfield Road

EX198JS

Lendon Way

EX387EJ

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX198DN

Butcher's Moor Lane

EX187RQ

Bransgrove Lane

EX313LN

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX187LP

Church Street

EX198UA

Old Chapel Gardens

EX203DZ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX387LB

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX387JS

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX198LU

Green Lane

EX198LA

Eggesford Road

EX198JA

Court Walk

EX203HR

Chapel Close

EX198JY

Exeter Road

EX198JF

Coopers Hill

EX203EF

Clarkes Lane

EX379AU

Pound Lane

EX203DH

Limers Lane

EX203DX

Mucky Lane

EX387JH

Sunnyside

EX198TN

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX187PN

Ham Hill

EX387JA

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX388PS

Shebbear & Langtree

EX387HZ

Belle Vue Cross

EX187PG

Cottwood

EX187PD

Westmead

EX198JX

Old Barn Close

EX379AZ

Mill Road

EX313LL

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX215JD

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203GY

Back Lane

EX203DU

Shebbear & Langtree

EX198SZ

West Road

EX388QH

Shebbear & Langtree

EX203EX

Shebbear & Langtree

EX387EH

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX203HD

Rectory Rise

EX203FX

Tarka View

EX198LD

Ward Farm

EX203QJ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX198HR

Torrington Road

EX203DW

Ryall's Corner

EX187PE

Winkleigh

EX313HP

Church Park

EX198WE

Fore Street

EX215RJ

Shebbear & Langtree

EX198JU

Elms Meadow

EX387JE

Park View Cottages

EX203EY

Shebbear & Langtree

EX198DP

Butcher's Moor Lane

EX198SY

West Road

EX198TS

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX187NY

Winkleigh

EX187QG

Butcher's Moor Lane

EX313ND

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX313LH

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX215RN

Shebbear & Langtree

EX387JP

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX313LT

Two Rivers & Three Moors

EX388AS

St Marys Close

EX387JB

Buck Grove

EX198HE

Ashplants Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.