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EX22 7LU

Derworthy Lane

Milton & Tamarside

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Detailed insights for EX22 7LU

Overview

Postcode EX22 7LU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Milton & Tamarside ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 Chapelton (Devon), about 15.5 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £40,950 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX22 7LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe near EX22 7LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon) located about 15.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
484
Population density
27.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.74(-47%)
Other theft
4.84(-14%)
Public order
2.69(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.15(-86%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.15(-67%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
472
97.52%
Other White
9
1.86%
African
1
0.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.21%
Irish
1
0.21%
Total population: 484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
23.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
99
23.63%
Level 3 (A level)
69
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
14.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
122
57.82%
Owns with a mortgage
43
20.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
8.53%
Other forms of private rent
13
6.16%
Other social rented
8
3.79%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Milton & Tamarside

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £453K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £275 per square foot) in Milton & Tamarside area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milton & Tamarside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£406,000£283
Semi-Detached5£297,500£265
Terraced4£211,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milton & Tamarside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£171,500
2017£313,000£195,000£195,000
2018£310,000£224,625£175,000
2019£307,800£175,000£210,000
2020£336,500£251,400£335,000
2021£390,000£257,000£197,500
2022£462,228£298,000£311,250
2023£475,000£250,000£590,000
2024£412,500£285,000£212,000
2025£385,000£282,500£211,000
2026£420,000£278,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£198
2017£221£233£203
2018£246£177£216
2019£259£201£230
2020£268£234£283
2021£285£261£250
2022£344£357£285
2023£333£278£412
2024£273£264£308
2025£283£262£244
2026£244£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Tamarside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milton & Tamarside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX22 7LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX22 7LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025Moorview, Holsworthy, EX22 7LUOtherFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the EX22 7LU postcode area, located within Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Torridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,653
Band B£1,928
Band C£2,204
Band D£2,479
Band E£3,030
Band F£3,581
Band G£4,132
Band H£4,958

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX22 7LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nigel John Evan Kenneally

Milton & Tamarside - Elected 23 Oct 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Cox

Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorridgeE07000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
WardMilton & TamarsideE05011925
ParishMilton DamerelE04003278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holsworthy, Bradworthy & WelcombeE02004227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torridge 008EE01020309
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX22 7LU

Is EX22 7LU (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) safe?

The area around EX22 7LU records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near EX22 7LU?

The median sale price around EX22 7LU in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £342,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around EX22 7LU?

EX22 7LU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,477 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX22 7LU (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX22 7LU is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nigel John Evan Kenneally (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.