CROSS STREET, EX39 1BX House Prices & Local Information

EX39 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cross Street, 0.8km from Morwenna in Northam. Administratively it sits within Appledore ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £190k, up 70.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX39 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00102821 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.