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EX21 5RS

Shebbear & Langtree

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX21 5RS

Overview

Postcode EX21 5RS is located in a remote rural village, within the Shebbear & Langtree ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton located about 13.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath near EX21 5RS 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 13 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
123.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
383
96.96%
Other White
6
1.52%
Irish
3
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.51%
Caribbean
1
0.25%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
43.79%
Owns with a mortgage
40
23.67%
Other social rented
33
19.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.37%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Shebbear & Langtree

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Shebbear & Langtree area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shebbear & Langtree 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 Shebbear & Langtree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£437,000
Semi-Detached16£267,500
Terraced7£250,000

10 year median price trend in Shebbear & Langtree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shebbear & Langtree.

Schools

In the EX21 5RS postcode area, located within Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX21 5RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShebbear Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableShebbear CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX21 5RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX21 5RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSouth View StoresHaycross Hill, Torridge, EX21 5SAWalking directions to South View Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.