Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

CROWBEARE MEADOW, EX38 7DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROWBEARE MEADOW, EX38 7DX.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX38 7DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in EX38 7DX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 14.9% year-on-year.

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

EX38 7DX is a safe, established residential area on Crowbeare Meadow, 0.9km from Goose Green in Great Torrington. Administratively it sits within Great Torrington ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EX38 7DX is 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. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k, up 14.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX38 7DX are sourced from Output Area E00102859 (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 7DX. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 200,000

5 sales · Mean £ 206,400

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

EX38 7DX has low crime rates — 15 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Great Torrington School

Good816 pupils0.4 km
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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Good501 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • BP Great Torrington SF Connect0.8 km
  • Steve Gladwin Family Butchers1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eastmond House1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Cavalier0.9 km
  • Torrington Football Club1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Boom Tingz Burgerzn1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chef Lin0.9 km
  • Kia Ora0.9 km
  • Yau's House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapleton9.9 km
  • Umberleigh11.4 km
  • Portsmouth Arms12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dartington Fields0.1 km
  • Dartington Fields0.2 km
  • Dartington Fields0.2 km
  • Torrington School0.4 km
  • Torrington School0.5 km