Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

CALF STREET, EX38 7BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CALF STREET, EX38 7BG.

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Population

431

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Avg Age

37

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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 7BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX38 7BG's 53% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 9.3% year-on-year.

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

EX38 7BG is a safe, established residential area on Calf Street, 0.3km from Great Torrington in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

The people who live in EX38 7BG 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, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 37 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 9.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00102862 (shared with 10 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 7BG. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 167,500

Terraced

£ 155,000

9 sales · Mean £ 151,911

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

EX38 7BG has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences68
Criminal damage and arson18
Shoplifting17
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Good501 pupils0.3 km
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Great Torrington School

Good816 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • BP Great Torrington SF Connect0.1 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 House0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Black Horse Inn0.3 km
  • Royal Exchange0.6 km
  • The Cavalier0.2 km
  • Torridge Vale Social Club0.5 km
  • Torrington Arms0.8 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Best Of Bevs0.3 km
  • Boom Tingz Burgerzn0.2 km
  • Charlies @ The Plough Cafe0.3 km
  • Fork N Feast @ 1646 Cafe0.4 km
  • No 370.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative (Food)0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.1 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapleton10.6 km
  • Umberleigh12.0 km
  • Portsmouth Arms13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.2 km
  • Opposite Church0.3 km
  • School Lane0.3 km
  • Torrington School0.3 km
  • Torrington School0.3 km