Mount Lane Torridge
86 addresses across 7 postcodes (EX21), about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 40902305.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2002 the median was £155,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 6, F: 4, G: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Torridge costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 22.8 km (14 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 171 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ruby Country Medical Group, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2002 | MOORSIDE EX21 5DD | Detached | £155,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (9). Built: before 1900 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 1,810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ASHWATER BARTON, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026 to 29 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 21 October 2026 to 29 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
- 14 August 2026: BT, Permanent reinstatement, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 86 addresses are between 100 m and 171 m above sea level (141 m on average); the ground rises about 71 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX21 5DA | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX21 5DD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| EX21 5DX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| EX21 5EH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX21 5EQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX21 5EU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX21 5EY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Okehampton 348,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 22.8 km (14 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mount Lane Henford | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 57.7 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 101 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ruby Country Medical Group | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Holsworthy Community Pharmacy | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dr John Chope And Associates | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Holsworthy Hospital | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Holsworthy Police Station | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 20 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kit Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Larkworthy Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Henford Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Old Larkworthy Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Blagdon Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Tower Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 75 | 86 |
11 of the street's 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Torridge: see them on the Torridge page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 30% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- EX21 5DA: 59 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- EX21 5EH: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- EX21 5DD: 5 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- EX21 5EY: 4 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- EX21 5EQ: 2 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- EX21 5DX: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- EX21 5EU: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.