Chapel Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX22 6AY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	48.3%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	51.5%	51.7%	0.2%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.6%	41.8%	15.2%	37.9%	3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	54.3%	36.5%	-17.8%	44.2%	-7.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2%	4.3%	2.3%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	9.2%	13%	3.8%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	7.8%	3.4%	-4.4%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.6%	48.6%	-1.0%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	33.6%	32.8%	-0.8%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	12.7%	13.5%	0.8%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	3.3%	3.5%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	13%	-6.1%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	15%	-2.4%	9.6%	5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.8%	19.3%	-2.5%	13.4%	5.9%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	6.3%	0.8%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	20.8%	8.5%	16.9%	3.9%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	23.7%	2.9%	33.8%	-10.1%
Other	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Other Asian	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	1.6%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.6%	96.1%	-2.5%	81.4%	14.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.6%	93.8%	-3.8%	83.2%	10.6%
European Union	0%	3.1%	3.1%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	94.2%	-3.1%	83.2%	11.0%
10+ Years	0.5%	3.1%	2.6%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.5%	37.2%	15.3%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Chapel Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Street was 26.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% lower than the Hartland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chapel Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hartland and the 66th lowest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in EX22 6AY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chapel Street are based on 75 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.

House Prices for Chapel Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX22 6AY

Average Price
£148,635

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£172,972

Detached
£177,783

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,735

Other
£170,029

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chapel Street

Average Price
£158,120

Semi-Detached
£234,356

Terraced
£172,588

Detached
£283,083

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,133

Other
£135,245

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chapel Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 8 Old School House Chapel Street, Holsworthy, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2024-06-21	£46,817
23 Chapel Street, Holsworthy, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£118,000	2023-10-20	£109,893
18 Chapel Street, Holsworthy, Devon Other, an established residential building	£70,000	2023-09-18	£62,162
10 Chapel Street, Holsworthy, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-04-14	£168,173
17A Chapel Street, Holsworthy, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-11-18	£70,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX22 6AY

Employment

EX22 6AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	15
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Human health and social work activities	29
Education	20
Manufacturing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Construction	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School Sanders Lane , EX22 6HD	3out of 4	592 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clawton Primary School Clawton , EX22 6QN	- not rated	5,285 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holsworthy Community College Victoria Hill , EX22 6JD	3out of 4	425 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Copper Academy Holsworthy Business and Training Centre , Western Road EX22 6DH	- not rated	376 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indian Ocean	2 Fry Street, Holsworthy	113 yd
Cousins Corner Cafe	4 Stanhope Square, Holsworthy	137 yd
The Den	14 The Square, Holsworthy	170 yd
Looby Loo's	Stanhope House, 11 Fore Street	183 yd
Filter Through	1 Fore Street, Holsworthy	211 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Fleece	Bodmin Street, Holsworthy	107 yd
Sparkles	Crown & Sceptre, Fore Street	211 yd
White Hart Hotel	Fore Street, Holsworthy	211 yd
Kings Arms	Fore Street, Holsworthy	211 yd
Magpie Royal British Legion	North Road, Holsworthy	664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Country Dairy And Kitchen	9 Bodmin Street, Holsworthy	107 yd
China Kitchen	11 Bodmin Street, Holsworthy	107 yd
K J's	16 The Square, Holsworthy	183 yd
Crisp And Dry	Crisp & Dry, 2 Fore Street	212 yd
Food On The Go	2 High Street, Holsworthy	264 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative (Food)	5 - 6 Stanhope Square, Holsworthy		137 yd
Waitrose Limited	Station Yard, Holsworthy		243 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holsworthy Community College VICTORIA HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	516 yd
Holsworthy Leisure Centre WELL PARK WELL PARK WESTERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	546 yd
Holsworthy Afc NORTH ROAD	grass pitches	775 yd
Stanhope Ground WEST VIEW	grass pitches	823 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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