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

Nearby postcodes are: EX38 8BT, EX38 8AG, EX38 8DB, EX38 8BX, EX38 7AE, EX38 8DR, EX38 7AF, EX38 8DZ, EX38 7AG.

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 8BU

Average Price
£201,856
Semi-Detached
£209,898
Terraced
£200,476
Detached
£217,287
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
132 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002023-07-14 £186,369
143 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£217,0002022-12-20 £196,792
147 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-11-15 £232,522
103 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,0002021-07-23 £178,118
160 New Street, Torrington, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£196,0002020-11-27 £243,115

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
1,058 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkleigh Primary School
Monkleigh, EX39 5JY
4,014 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
1,283 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
Pavillions RestaurantDartington Glass Ltd, Town Park334 yd
No 3737 South Street, Torrington357 yd
Fork N Feast @ 1646 CafeTorrington 1646 Visitor Attraction, Castle Hill428 yd
Best Of BevsTown Hall, High Street463 yd
Charlies @ The Plough CafeThe Plough Arts Centre, Fore Street464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Exchange86 New Street, Torrington91 yd
Torrington Arms170 New Street, Torrington117 yd
Torridge Vale Social ClubSouth Street, Torrington324 yd
Torrington Conservative Club38 South Street, Great Torrington334 yd
Torrington Football ClubTorrington AFC, Vicarage Field401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bokhara Indian Takeaway29 South Street, Torrington389 yd
Torrington Grill19 South Street, Torrington427 yd
Taffs Fish & Chips16 South Street, Torrington462 yd
Pizza Palace12 South Street, Torrington499 yd
Chef LinUnit 2, 39 - 41 Well Street590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlNew Street, Great Torrington117 yd
Co-operative (Food)22 South Street, Torrington427 yd
Morrisons DailyNew Road, Great Torrington656 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Torrington Pool
TORRINGTON SWIMMING POOL TORRINGTON SWIMMING POOL SCHOOL LANE
swimming pool383 yd
Torrington Football Club
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches460 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 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 8BU.

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 8BU

Employment

EX38 8BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Retired60
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education17
Manufacturing16
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female135
Male120

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed25

Health

Very good health123
Good health77
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 46
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White254

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years7
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Ireland1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion110
Christian119
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered22