Postcode EX22 7YJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Milton & Tamarside 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 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £41,310 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton, about 13.8 miles away.
Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £41,310 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX22 7YJ.
Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath near EX22 7YJ 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 13.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £406,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £297,500 | £265 |
| Terraced | 4 | £211,000 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the EX22 7YJ postcode area, located within Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 7YJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nigel John Evan Kenneally
Milton & Tamarside - Elected 23 Oct 2025
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX22 7YJ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 7YJ in Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath is £342,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
EX22 7YJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,017 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 7YJ 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).
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.