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EX39 5PN

Hartland

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX39 5PN

Overview

Postcode EX39 5PN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hartland ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Hartland Coast area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hartland Coast is £45,725 per year. The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon), about 12.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hartland Coast has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hartland Coast has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hartland Coast is £45,725 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 5PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartland Coast near EX39 5PN 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 12.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
492
Population density
47.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.69(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.85(-81%)
Public order
2.28(-65%)
Other theft
2.28(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.71(-74%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
457
93.08%
Other White
25
5.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.41%
Other Black
1
0.2%
Total population: 491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
31.99%
Level 3 (A level)
78
19.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
16.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
56
14.11%
No qualifications
43
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
51.35%
Owns with a mortgage
52
28.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
12.97%
Other forms of private rent
13
7.03%
Other social rented
1
0.54%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Hartland

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£207K – £400K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Hartland area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hartland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£395,000£317
Semi-Detached13£240,000£292
Terraced18£194,500£282
Flats1£60,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hartland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£200,000£171,500
2017£249,950£205,000£158,500
2018£299,950£175,000£180,000
2019£275,000£199,475£182,750
2020£352,500£191,500£158,000
2021£375,000£226,500£200,000
2022£467,500£301,000£180,000
2023£387,475£245,000£205,000
2024£377,500£274,000£237,000
2025£397,500£240,000£166,000
2026£357,500£248,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£197£205
2017£233£213£183
2018£247£194£211
2019£237£232£204
2020£239£236£222
2021£290£254£239
2022£362£305£293
2023£321£314£269
2024£323£275£328
2025£321£292£287
2026£219£435£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hartland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX39 5PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX39 5PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025Willow Cottage, Bideford, EX39 5PLTerracedFreehold£150,000
30 Jun 2025Logans, Bideford, EX39 5PLDetachedFreehold£262,500
28 Apr 20251, Penhaven Barns, Bideford, EX39 5PLOtherFreehold£1,300,000
16 May 20251, Jacobs Field, Bideford, EX39 5UZDetachedFreehold£318,000
22 Dec 202512, Pound Meadow, Bideford, EX39 5UDDetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the EX39 5PN postcode area, located within Hartland Coast, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX39 5PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkham Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 EX39 5PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Dart

Hartland - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Shirleyann Andrews

Hartland - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Stephen John Harding

Hartland - 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
WardHartlandE05011923
ParishParkhamE04003284
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hartland CoastE02004224
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torridge 005CE01020295
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX39 5PN

Is EX39 5PN (Hartland Coast) safe?

The area around EX39 5PN records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.

What is the average house price near EX39 5PN?

The median sale price around EX39 5PN in Hartland Coast is £280,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX39 5PN?

There is 1 school close to EX39 5PN, including Parkham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX39 5PN?

EX39 5PN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX39 5PN (Hartland Coast) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX39 5PN is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Dart (Independent), Shirleyann Andrews (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen John Harding (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.