Postcode EX23 8JF is located in a rural town, within the Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Bude & Stratton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bude & Stratton is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton, about 24 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Kings Hill Woods.
Bude & Stratton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Bude & Stratton has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bude & Stratton is £43,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from EX23 8JF.
Bude & Stratton near EX23 8JF 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 24 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kings Hill Woods | Small | Walking directions to Kings Hill Woods |
| 0.2 mi | Goldsworthy Field | Small | Walking directions to Goldsworthy Field |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £970,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £420,000 | £376 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £280,000 | £337 |
| Terraced | 20 | £280,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 13 | £180,000 | £269 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £78,975 | £224,995 | £228,995 |
| 2017 | £291,500 | £149,000 | £230,000 | £199,450 |
| 2018 | £322,500 | £129,950 | £222,700 | £187,475 |
| 2019 | £365,000 | £200,000 | £236,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £205,000 | £272,000 | £232,000 |
| 2021 | £395,500 | £152,500 | £279,300 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £414,000 | £182,475 | £315,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £240,000 | £317,498 | £273,000 |
| 2024 | £434,998 | £170,000 | £294,000 | £275,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £165,250 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £315,000 | £257,500 | £280,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | £223 | £247 | £229 |
| 2017 | £273 | £200 | £271 | £239 |
| 2018 | £277 | £214 | £294 | £213 |
| 2019 | £278 | £267 | £271 | £246 |
| 2020 | £291 | £358 | £287 | £255 |
| 2021 | £299 | £292 | £293 | £301 |
| 2022 | £379 | £310 | £329 | £328 |
| 2023 | £377 | £417 | £374 | £323 |
| 2024 | £371 | £223 | £349 | £284 |
| 2025 | £376 | £258 | £362 | £319 |
| 2026 | £337 | £457 | £307 | £280 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX23 8JF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 8, Coast View, Bude, EX23 8AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | St Merryn, Stratton Road, Bude, EX23 8AQ | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | High View, Stratton Road, Bude, EX23 8AQ | Detached | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 59, Pintail Close, Bude, EX23 8FQ | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 1, Pintail Close, Bude, EX23 8FQ | Detached | Freehold | £312,500 |
In the EX23 8JF postcode area, located within Bude & Stratton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX23 8JF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Stucley Road, Bude, EX23 8UA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Sandpiper Road, Bude, EX23 8BA | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX23 8JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faye Emery
Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow - Elected 1 May 2025
Ben Maguire
North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX23 8JF records about 61 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around EX23 8JF in Bude & Stratton is £330,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to EX23 8JF, including Stratton Primary School (Good), Bude Primary Academy - Juniors (Requires improvement) and Budehaven Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX23 8JF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering EX23 8JF is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Faye Emery (Liberal Democrats).