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EX23 9PS

Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for EX23 9PS

Overview

Postcode EX23 9PS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Poundstock & Kilkhampton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poundstock & Kilkhampton is £44,956 per year. The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon), about 20.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Poundstock & Kilkhampton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Poundstock & Kilkhampton has a low crime rate, with approximately 35 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Poundstock & Kilkhampton is £44,956 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX23 9PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Poundstock & Kilkhampton near EX23 9PS 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 20.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
20.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.78(-32%)
Other theft
5.48(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.53(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.11(-86%)
Shoplifting
1.27(-81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
98.26%
Chinese
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Other White
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
32.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.2%
No qualifications
42
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.54%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.25%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.78%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£266K – £435K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£426,250£385
Semi-Detached21£285,000£363
Terraced18£280,500£304
Flats12£202,500£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279,998£78,975£224,995£230,748
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£167,750£330,000£275,000
2026£403,000£292,500£250,000£297,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£223£244£229
2017£273£200£271£239
2018£277£214£294£213
2019£278£267£272£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£371£94£324£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the EX23 9PS postcode area, located within Poundstock & Kilkhampton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

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 EX23 9PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Faye Emery

Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishMorwenstowE04011492
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poundstock & KilkhamptonE02003932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 002AE01018943
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX23 9PS

Is EX23 9PS (Poundstock & Kilkhampton) safe?

The area around EX23 9PS records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX23 9PS?

The median sale price around EX23 9PS in Poundstock & Kilkhampton is £345,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around EX23 9PS?

EX23 9PS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,514 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX23 9PS (Poundstock & Kilkhampton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering EX23 9PS is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Faye Emery (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.