Halwill Meadow Halwill Junction, Torridge
19 addresses across 1 postcode (EX21), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40904007.
30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £328,500 across 1 sale. 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 6). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Torridge costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 16.3 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Cookworthy Moor, is about 2.7 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 170 to 174 m above sea level. 7 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Black Torrington Surgery, about 5.9 km away. About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £328,500 | £328,500 | £328,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £278,000 | £278,000 | £278,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £266,000 | £266,000 | £266,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £156,500 | £156,500 | £156,500 |
| 2009 | 2 | £191,250 | £170,000 | £212,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £159,950 | £159,950 | £159,950 |
| 2006 | 3 | £182,500 | £149,000 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2024 | 4 EX21 5PP | Detached | £328,500 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 6 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 3 EX21 5PP | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2018 | 2 EX21 5PP | Detached | £278,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2017 | 4 EX21 5PP | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 11 EX21 5PP | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2014 | 2 EX21 5PP | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2010 | 6 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2009 | 7 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2009 | 4 EX21 5PP | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 1 May 2008 | 8 EX21 5PP | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 6 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 3 EX21 5PP | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 4 EX21 5PP | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 6 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2005 | 2 EX21 5PP | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 31 May 2005 | 1 EX21 5PP | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | 9 EX21 5PP | Terraced | £199,950 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 11 EX21 5PP | Detached | £199,950 | New build. |
| 3 Dec 2004 | 2 EX21 5PP | Detached | £195,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 10 EX21 5PP | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 8 EX21 5PP | Detached | £230,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 2004 | 5 EX21 5PP | Detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 2004 | 14 EX21 5PP | Detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 2004 | 12 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £120,000 | New build. |
| 21 May 2004 | 4 EX21 5PP | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 21 May 2004 | 1 EX21 5PP | Detached | £155,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 7 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £152,500 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 6 EX21 5PP | Semi-detached | £119,500 | New build. |
| 4 Mar 2004 | 3 EX21 5PP | Detached | £159,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (12). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Torridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,180 | £3,758 | £4,336 | £5,203 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (26% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 170 m and 174 m above sea level (173 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX21 5PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Okehampton 348,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 16.3 km |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Halwill Meadow Halwill Junction | 40 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 56.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 91.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Black Torrington Surgery | 5.9 km |
| Hospital | Holsworthy Hospital | 10.4 km |
| Police station | Holsworthy Police Station | 10.4 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Shell Chesterfield North | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cookworthy Moor 3,540 m² | 2.7 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,960 m² | 550 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 520 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 500m north east of Lane End, Halwill Moor, a scheduled monument, 560 m north-west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 500m north east of Lane End, Halwill Moor | Scheduled monument | 560 m north-west |
| Three barrows including Great Halwill Barrow north of Halwill Junction | Scheduled monument | 570 m east |
| Winsford Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m east |
| Bowl barrow 240m south west of Lane End | Scheduled monument | 760 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Croftmoor Plantation | Wood | 580 m south |
| Halwill Moor Plantation | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Winsford Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km north-east |
| Cookworthy Moor Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km west |
| Whiteleigh Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km north-west |
| Upcott Plantations | Wood | 2.7 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 19 |
7 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halwill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen's Kitchen EX21 5XX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Junction Corner News EX21 5XX | Retailers - other | 450 m | 4 Good | 7 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holywell Park (4); On or near Oakleaf Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX21 5PP: 19 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodlands · Holywell Park · Maytree Close · Stags Wood Drive · Luxton Close · Holly Close · Oakleaf Close · Pine View Close · A3079
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.