Postcode EX22 6AF is located in a rural town, within the Holsworthy ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £40,950 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton, about 16.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Stanhope Park.
Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £40,950 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX22 6AF.
Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe near EX22 6AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Okehampton located about 16.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stanhope Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stanhope Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Holsworthy area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £315,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £250,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 18 | £207,500 | £273 |
| Flats | 1 | £75,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £125,000 | £170,000 | £149,995 |
| 2017 | £226,000 | £105,000 | £179,998 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £272,000 | £120,000 | £180,000 | £159,995 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £91,500 | £210,000 | £177,500 |
| 2020 | £257,750 | £75,000 | £206,125 | £181,250 |
| 2021 | £329,000 | £160,000 | £220,000 | £192,975 |
| 2022 | £363,000 | £110,000 | £243,750 | £207,750 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £321,250 | £138,000 | £252,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £327,500 | £147,500 | £275,000 | £199,950 |
| 2026 | £293,000 | £75,000 | £257,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £217 | £176 | £214 |
| 2017 | £232 | £206 | £209 | £215 |
| 2018 | £227 | £192 | £228 | £229 |
| 2019 | £257 | £157 | £249 | £213 |
| 2020 | £238 | £158 | £217 | £203 |
| 2021 | £277 | £218 | £240 | £241 |
| 2022 | £317 | £196 | £266 | £276 |
| 2023 | £306 | £223 | £260 | £251 |
| 2024 | £317 | £229 | £269 | £258 |
| 2025 | £322 | £326 | £264 | £261 |
| 2026 | £354 | £120 | £243 | £259 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX22 6AF.
In the EX22 6AF postcode area, located within Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX22 6AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Rydon Road, Torridge, EX22 6HY | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | The Square, Torridge, EX22 6AP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Station Close, Torridge, EX22 6DE | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Torridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX22 6AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lyndon James Piper
Holsworthy - Elected 4 May 2023
Pete Shepherd
Holsworthy - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX22 6AF records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EX22 6AF in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £250,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to EX22 6AF, including Holsworthy Community College (Good) and Holsworthy Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX22 6AF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,946 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX22 6AF is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lyndon James Piper (Liberal Democrats) and Pete Shepherd (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.