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EX38 8QN

Shebbear & Langtree

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX38 8QN

Overview

Postcode EX38 8QN 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 10.6 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 8QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Winkleigh & High Bickington near EX38 8QN 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 10.6 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 47 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-Detached15£265,000
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 8QN 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.