Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

GREENBANK, EX38 7DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENBANK, EX38 7DP.

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Population

338

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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 7DP 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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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 41, EX38 7DP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £176k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 7.4% year-on-year.

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

EX38 7DP is a safe, established residential area on Greenbank, 1.1km from Moortown in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 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, up 7.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00102863 (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 7DP. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
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

Terraced

£ 162,000

7 sales · Mean £ 163,000

Semi-Detached

£ 172,000

1 sales · Mean £ 172,000

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

EX38 7DP has low crime rates — 8 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 offences9
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Great Torrington School

Good816 pupils0.5 km
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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Good501 pupils0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapleton9.7 km
  • Umberleigh11.2 km
  • Portsmouth Arms12.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Dartington Fields0.1 km
  • Dartington Fields0.2 km
  • Dartington Fields0.2 km
  • Police House0.4 km
  • Burwood Estate0.4 km