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EX38 8QE

Shebbear & Langtree

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX38 8QE

Overview

Postcode EX38 8QE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Shebbear & Langtree ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Winkleigh & High Bickington area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winkleigh & High Bickington is £42,257 per year. The nearest station is Portsmouth Arms located about 9.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Winkleigh & High Bickington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Winkleigh & High Bickington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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 EX38 8QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Winkleigh & High Bickington near EX38 8QE 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 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
19.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.54(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.97(-74%)
Other theft
3.97(-29%)
Vehicle crime
1.32(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
99.49%
Other White
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
33.15%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
12.92%
No qualifications
21
11.8%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
62.92%
Owns with a mortgage
21
23.6%
Other social rented
5
5.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.49%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.37%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Shebbear & Langtree

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Shebbear & Langtree area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shebbear & Langtree in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shebbear & Langtree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£415,000
Semi-Detached14£267,500
Terraced5£250,000

10 year median price trend in Shebbear & Langtree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shebbear & Langtree.

Schools

In the EX38 8QE postcode area, located within Winkleigh & High Bickington, there are no schools in close proximity.

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorridgeE07000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
WardShebbear & LangtreeE05011928
ParishPeters MarlandE04003285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winkleigh & High BickingtonE02004226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torridge 007AE01020287
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.