Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

TOWN PARK, EX38 7AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWN PARK, EX38 7AQ.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX38 7AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX38 7AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

EX38 7AQ is a safe, established residential area on Town Park, 0.3km from Goose Green in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

The people who live in EX38 7AQ are typical of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £190k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7AQ are sourced from Output Area E00102866 (shared with 6 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 7AQ. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 150,000

3 sales · Mean £ 146,666

Semi-Detached

£ 202,000

5 sales · Mean £ 206,700

Flat

£ 93,000

1 sales · Mean £ 93,000

Detached

£ 210,000

3 sales · Mean £ 205,000

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

EX38 7AQ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Good501 pupils0.8 km
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Great Torrington School

Good816 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • BP Great Torrington SF Connect0.5 km
  • Crawford Newsagents0.4 km
  • Green Lantern Bakery0.3 km
  • John Patts Ltd0.3 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eastmond House0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Black Horse Inn0.4 km
  • Royal Exchange0.1 km
  • The Cavalier0.4 km
  • Torridge Inn0.6 km
  • Torridge Vale Social Club0.3 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Best Of Bevs0.3 km
  • Boom Tingz Burgerzn0.3 km
  • Charlies @ The Plough Cafe0.3 km
  • Fork N Feast @ 1646 Cafe0.4 km
  • No 370.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative (Food)0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bokhara Indian Takeaway0.3 km
  • Chef Lin0.4 km
  • Kia Ora0.4 km
  • Pizza Palace0.4 km
  • Taffs Fish And Chips0.4 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapleton11.0 km
  • Umberleigh12.5 km
  • Portsmouth Arms13.8 km

Bus Stops

  • School Lane0.2 km
  • New Street0.2 km
  • Mill Street top0.3 km
  • New Street0.3 km
  • Opposite Church0.3 km