Balkwill Cottages is in Shebbear, Beaworthy and in Torridge district. EX21 5SB is located in the Shebbear & Langtree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torridge and West Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balkwill Cottages, Shebbear, Beaworthy, EX21 5SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX21 5AZ, EX21 5SD, EX21 5SA, EX21 5RT, EX21 5RX, EX21 5RU, EX21 5SF, EX21 5RS, EX21 5RY.

Balkwill Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balkwill Cottages are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX21 5SB

Average Price
£287,591
Semi-Detached
£273,624
Terraced
£184,099
Detached
£709,805
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balkwill Cottages

Average Price
£249,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balkwill CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Balkwill Cottages, Beaworthy, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002021-12-07 £223,351
4 Balkwill Cottages, Beaworthy, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002018-06-29 £226,852
2 Balkwill Cottages, Beaworthy, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,6002013-01-11 £209,538
2 Balkwill Cottages, Beaworthy, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£96,5002012-05-31 £153,814
6 Balkwill Cottages, Beaworthy, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002003-11-13 £337,691

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shebbear Community School
Shebbear, EX21 5SG
224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bradford Primary School
Bradford, Holemoor EX22 7AB
4,568 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Black Torrington Church of England Primary School
Black Torrington, EX21 5PU
4,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShebbear College
Shebbear, EX21 5HJ
1,102 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Devil Stone InnDevil Stone Inn, Shebbear150 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shebbear Football Pitch
SOUTH CLOSE SOUTH CLOSE
grass pitches953 yd
Shebbear College
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Balkwill Cottages Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Balkwill Cottages area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

EX21 5SB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in EX21 5SB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed47
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction23
Education22
Human health and social work activities17
Agriculture, forestry and fishing16
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female188
Male207

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex202
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health174
Good health128
Fair health60
Bad health25
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 84
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
White392

Country of Birth

United Kingdom376
European Union9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK376
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland2
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion159
Christian206
Buddhist1
Other religion4
Not answered25