← EX37 area guide Side by side

EX37 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.

The short version
EX37
North Devon
EX38
Torridge
Median home sale nearby £275,000
from 11 sales
£233,000
from 68 sales
Average sold price £349,250 £165,825
Area price growth (YoY) -0.2% (North Devon) +3.9% (Torridge)
Dwelling type Detached house Semi-detached bungalow
Floor area 189 m² 87 m²
Built 2022 1967–1975
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £660/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 EX37 or EX38 cheaper?

EX38 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around EX37 sell for about £275,000 and around EX38 for about £233,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Is EX37 or EX38 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EX37 sits in decile 4 of 10 and EX38 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in EX37 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.