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EX39 6HQ

Hartland

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX39 6HQ

Overview

Postcode EX39 6HQ is located in a remote rural village, within the Hartland ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £40,950 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 22.6 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £40,950 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 6HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe near EX39 6HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 22.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
24.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.64(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.37(-64%)
Other theft
4.18(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.58(-45%)
Public order
2.99(-54%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
92.78%
Other White
8
4.44%
Irish
4
2.22%
Pakistani
1
0.56%
Total population: 180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
44.44%
Level 3 (A level)
26
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
14.58%
No qualifications
15
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 144

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
56.16%
Owns with a mortgage
17
23.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
13.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
5.48%
Other social rented
1
1.37%
Total households: 73

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the EX39 6HQ postcode area, located within Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe, 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX39 6HQ, 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
ParishWelcombeE04003298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holsworthy, Bradworthy & WelcombeE02004227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torridge 008AE01020291
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX39 6HQ

Is EX39 6HQ (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) safe?

The area around EX39 6HQ records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near EX39 6HQ?

The median sale price around EX39 6HQ in Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe is £280,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around EX39 6HQ?

EX39 6HQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX39 6HQ (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX39 6HQ 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.