EX38 7BX is a sought-after residential area on Pathfields, 1.0km from Great Torrington in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX38, EX38 7BX offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7BX are sourced from Output Area E00102869 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PATHFIELDS, EX38 7BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PATHFIELDS, EX38 7BX.
325
43
£ 39,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX38 7BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. EX38 7BX's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £292k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX38 7BX. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 251,000
14 sales · Mean £ 273,071
Semi-Detached
£ 200,750
2 sales · Mean £ 200,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX38 7BX has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Great Torrington School
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP Great Torrington SF Connect0.8 km
- Steve Gladwin Family Butchers1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Eastmond House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Cavalier0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Boom Tingz Burgerzn1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Chef Lin0.9 km
- Kia Ora0.9 km
- Yau's House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chapleton10.1 km
- Umberleigh11.3 km
- Portsmouth Arms12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Burwood Estate0.1 km
- Police House0.1 km
- Burwood Road0.2 km
- Borough Road0.3 km
- Dartington Fields0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EX387BX · Data under Open Government Licence