EX21 or EX38?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 38% less in EX38 than in EX21.
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EX21
Torridge
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EX38
Torridge
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £377,000
from 13 sales |
£233,000
from 68 sales |
| Average sold price | £1,080,000 | £165,825 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.9% (Torridge) | +1.9% (South West) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | Semi-detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 66 m² | 87 m² |
| Built | 1996–2002 | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £450/yr | £770/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | Not published by the force | 31 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is EX21 or EX38 cheaper?
EX38 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around EX21 sell for about £377,000 and around EX38 for about £233,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is EX21 or EX38 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EX21 sits in decile 4 of 10 and EX38 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in EX21 or EX38?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.