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EX37 9BZ

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Two Rivers & Three Moors

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Overview

Postcode EX37 9BZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Two Rivers & Three Moors ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Winkleigh & High Bickington area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £42,257 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Arms, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Winkleigh & High Bickington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,108 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Winkleigh & High Bickington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £42,257 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX37 9BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Winkleigh & High Bickington near EX37 9BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portsmouth Arms located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
29.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.68(-65%)
Other theft
4.78(-15%)
Public order
3.19(-51%)
Burglary
3.19(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.59(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
407
95.09%
Other White
8
1.87%
Irish
4
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.7%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
36.84%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
15%
No qualifications
42
11.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
116
65.91%
Owns with a mortgage
39
22.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.98%
Other social rented
2
1.14%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Two Rivers & Three Moors

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £399K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £285 per square foot) in Two Rivers & Three Moors area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £505,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Two Rivers & Three Moors over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£371,000£305
Semi-Detached14£292,500£262
Terraced7£222,500£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Two Rivers & Three Moors

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Two Rivers & Three Moors.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267,500£155,500£199,000
2017£355,000£180,000£174,625
2018£267,500£238,750£175,000
2019£307,500£220,000£186,250
2020£340,000£215,000£200,000
2021£362,500£225,000£219,950
2022£415,000£253,250£210,250
2023£465,000£260,000£300,000
2024£387,500£262,500£208,000
2025£410,000£292,500£222,500
2026£349,913£272,250£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Two Rivers & Three Moors.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Two Rivers & Three Moors.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£221£211
2017£233£201£212
2018£238£211£219
2019£239£201£253
2020£245£235£208
2021£251£270£246
2022£302£306£199
2023£317£307£281
2024£291£315£258
2025£320£273£244
2026£299£352£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Two Rivers & Three Moors.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Two Rivers & Three Moors in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX37 9BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX37 9BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202530, Fairways View, Umberleigh, EX37 9BZDetachedFreehold£375,000
24 Sept 202518, Fairways Close, Umberleigh, EX37 9DPDetachedFreehold£371,000
21 May 202610, Fairways Drive, Umberleigh, EX37 9BYDetachedFreehold£405,000
06 Aug 20253, Fairways Drive, Umberleigh, EX37 9BYDetachedFreehold£445,000
14 Nov 2025The Copse, Umberleigh, EX37 9BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the EX37 9BZ postcode area, located within Winkleigh & High Bickington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX37 9BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryHigh Bickington Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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 EX37 9BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rosemary Lock

Two Rivers & Three Moors - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Thomas John Elliott

Two Rivers & Three Moors - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Cox

Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorridgeE07000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
ParishHigh BickingtonE04003266
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winkleigh & High BickingtonE02004226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torridge 007CE01020308
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX37 9BZ

Is EX37 9BZ (Winkleigh & High Bickington) safe?

The area around EX37 9BZ records about 26 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near EX37 9BZ?

The median sale price around EX37 9BZ in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £342,500 (about £285 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX37 9BZ?

There is 1 school close to EX37 9BZ, including High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX37 9BZ?

EX37 9BZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,108 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX37 9BZ (Winkleigh & High Bickington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX37 9BZ is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rosemary Lock (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Thomas John Elliott (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.