Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

LOUISE COURT, EX38 7AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOUISE COURT, EX38 7AF.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX38 7AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

EX38 7AF is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX38 7AF is a safe, established residential area on Louise Court, 0.5km from Goose Green in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX38 7AF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7AF are sourced from Output Area E00102867 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX38 7AF. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX38 7AF has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Good501 pupils1.0 km
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Great Torrington School

Good816 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • BP Great Torrington SF Connect0.7 km
  • Crawford Newsagents0.5 km
  • Green Lantern Bakery0.5 km
  • John Patts Ltd0.5 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eastmond House0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Black Horse Inn0.5 km
  • Royal Exchange0.2 km
  • The Cavalier0.6 km
  • Torridge Inn0.5 km
  • Torridge Vale Social Club0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Best Of Bevs0.5 km
  • Boom Tingz Burgerzn0.6 km
  • Charlies @ The Plough Cafe0.5 km
  • Fork N Feast @ 1646 Cafe0.5 km
  • No 370.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative (Food)0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Lidl0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bokhara Indian Takeaway0.5 km
  • Chef Lin0.6 km
  • Kia Ora0.6 km
  • Pizza Palace0.6 km
  • Taffs Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapleton11.2 km
  • Umberleigh12.7 km
  • Portsmouth Arms14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • New Street0.1 km
  • New Street0.1 km
  • Torridge View0.4 km
  • Torridge View0.4 km
  • Mill Street top0.4 km