EX22 6AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Glebe Lane, 0.2km from Holsworthy in Holsworthy. Administratively it sits within Holsworthy ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX22 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00102798 (shared with 57 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLEBE LANE, EX22 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLEBE LANE, EX22 6AL.
358
51
£ 38,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX22 6AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 51, EX22 6AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX22 6AL. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
3 sales · Mean £ 266,666
Detached
£ 265,000
3 sales · Mean £ 282,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX22 6AL has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Ford0.1 km
- Harpers Farm Supplies0.9 km
- Holsworthy Theatre0.3 km
- Natures Way0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Golden Fleece0.2 km
- Magpie Royal British Legion0.4 km
- Old Market Inn0.3 km
- Rydon Inn0.7 km
- Holsworthy AFC Canteen0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cousins Corner Cafe0.2 km
- Moon Hare0.2 km
- Rydon Clubhouse0.9 km
- Filter Through0.2 km
- Indian Ocean0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative (Food)0.2 km
- Waitrose Limited0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Kitchen0.2 km
- Crisp And Dry0.2 km
- Food On The Go0.2 km
- Country Dairy And Kitchen0.2 km
- K J's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Glebelands0.1 km
- Manor Car Park0.2 km
- Library0.2 km
- Croft Road0.2 km
- West Croft Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX226AL · Data under Open Government Licence