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EX21 5BJ

Bridestowe

West Devon

England / South West / West Devon / Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe / Bridestowe / EX21 5BJ

Overview

Postcode EX21 5BJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bridestowe ward of West Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton located about 9.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX21 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe near EX21 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Okehampton located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
177
Population density
16.1 per km²

Demographics

British
167
94.89%
Other White
3
1.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.14%
Roma
1
0.57%
Other Black
1
0.57%
Total population: 176

Housing

Owns outright
43
59.72%
Owns with a mortgage
20
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
9.72%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.78%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Bridestowe

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Bridestowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,210,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£432,500
Semi-Detached6£306,000
Terraced7£227,000

10 years price trend in Bridestowe

Schools

In the EX21 5BJ postcode area, located within Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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