Postcode EX38 8AL is located in a rural town, within the Great Torrington ward of Torridge in the South West region , and forms part of the Great Torrington area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Torrington is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon) located about 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Rack Park.
Great Torrington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,038 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Great Torrington has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Great Torrington is £39,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX38 8AL.
Great Torrington near EX38 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Great Torrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £297,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £157,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Great Torrington
In the EX38 8AL postcode area, located within Great Torrington, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Great Torrington School | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.