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EX38 7HT
Hatchmoor Road, Torrington, North Devon, Devon
TorridgeTorridge District
EX38 7HT is a country village location, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with a practical but limited transport network, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Torrington, North Devon, Devon
Key Stats
Households
142
Male: 2, Female: 3
Household Income
£39,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX38 7HT?
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Where is EX38 7HT?
Approximate address:
Hatchmoor Road, Torrington, North Devon, Devon
The postcode EX38 7HT is located in the Torridge area, part of the Torridge District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode EX38 7HT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Torridge typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like EX38 7HT in Torridge are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of kinship is typical, with residents who have lived in the community for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020307) and OA (E00102863) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Torridge
Coordinates
50.955168, -4.125780
Easting/Northing
250792, 0119457
Grid Ref
SS507194
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
1,661 km²
Coordinates
50.955168, -4.125780
Easting/Northing
250792, 0119457
Grid Ref
SS507194
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
1,661 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102863
OA Code
E00102863
LSOA Code
E01020307
MSOA Code
E02004225
Ward
E05011922
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00102863
LSOA Code
E01020307
MSOA Code
E02004225
Ward
E05011922
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the EX38 7HT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, EX38 7HT has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, EX38 7HT has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX38 7HT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EX38 7HT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in EX38 7HT.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX38 7HT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around EX38 7HT, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to EX38 7HT:
Great Torrington
Population 5,714
Welcome to Great Torrington, a market town located in the rolling hills of North Devon, known for its historic architecture, stunning views of the River Torridge, and vibrant community spirit perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bideford
Population 18,029
Located on the banks of the River Torridge, Bideford was once Britain's third-largest port. Today, it's a thriving town with a historic pannier market. The town is popular with tourists visiting the nearby Lundy Island.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Landkey
Population 1,732
Landkey in Devon is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a range of local amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barnstaple
Population 31,616
Barnstaple, located in North Devon, is a market town with a rich history, stunning countryside surroundings, vibrant local community, and a bustling Pannier Market offering a diverse range of goods and produce that capture the essence of traditional English living.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Braunton
Population 7,353
Located in North Devon, Braunton is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, vibrant village atmosphere, and proximity to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, making it a fantastic place to live for those who love outdoor adventures and community spirit.
Distance: 8.6 mi