New Street is in Torrington and in Torridge district. EX38 8BN is located in the Great Torrington 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 New Street, Torrington, EX38 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX38 8AP, EX38 8DS, EX38 8BS, EX38 8DT, EX38 8DU, EX38 8ED, EX38 7AJ, EX38 8DX, EX38 8HS.

New Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Street are based on 292 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 EX38 8BN

Average Price
£215,143
Semi-Detached
£224,256
Terraced
£201,455
Detached
£370,845
Flats/Maisonettes
£106,541
Other
£278,639

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street

Average Price
£253,054
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£256,0002023-06-09 £248,495
7A New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002021-12-15 £226,891
7 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£193,0002021-09-30 £212,235
8 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Other, an established residential building
£265,0002021-09-17 £278,639
Church House New Street, Torrington, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£301,6502021-03-05 £365,316

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Borough Road, EX38 7NU
771 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkleigh Primary School
Monkleigh, EX39 5JY
4,275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Great Torrington School
Calvesford Road, EX38 7DJ
986 yd Academy converter 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Charlies @ The Plough CafeThe Plough Arts Centre, Fore Street172 yd
No 3737 South Street, Torrington176 yd
Best Of BevsTown Hall, High Street188 yd
Fork N Feast @ 1646 CafeTorrington 1646 Visitor Attraction, Castle Hill202 yd
Boom Tingz Burgerzn10 Potacre Street, Torrington203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Torrington Conservative Club38 South Street, Great Torrington172 yd
Torridge Vale Social ClubSouth Street, Torrington175 yd
Torrington Football ClubTorrington AFC, Vicarage Field184 yd
Black Horse InnHigh Street, Torrington198 yd
Royal Exchange86 New Street, Torrington208 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bokhara Indian Takeaway29 South Street, Torrington181 yd
Torrington Grill19 South Street, Torrington200 yd
Taffs Fish & Chips16 South Street, Torrington215 yd
Pizza Palace12 South Street, Torrington240 yd
Kia OraKia-ora, 33 Well Street295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative (Food)22 South Street, Torrington200 yd
Morrisons DailyNew Road, Great Torrington357 yd
LidlNew Street, Great Torrington406 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Torrington Pool
TORRINGTON SWIMMING POOL TORRINGTON SWIMMING POOL SCHOOL LANE
swimming pool118 yd
Torrington Football Club
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches201 yd
Great Torrington School
CALVESFORD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches920 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 speed69 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near New Street. 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EX38 8BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Street, Torrington, EX38 8BN

Employment

EX38 8BN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 EX38 8BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee66
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction10
Other7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education4
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male132

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex102
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced37
Widowed29

Health

Very good health101
Good health102
Fair health57
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 76
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
White269

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland1
Spain1
Romania2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion111
Christian134
Jewish1
Not answered28