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Housing in EX16 8PR

What the homes in EX16 8PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh
Council
North Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,627 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53.8%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX16 8PREngland
Detached53.8%22.9%
Semi-detached30.5%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.7% of households in the EX16 8PR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.3% own outright and 27.5% with a mortgage.

EX16 8PR
76%
14%
England
  • Owned75.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented14.2%20.5%
  • Social rented9.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX16 8PREngland
Owned outright48.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented4.2%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association6.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX16 8PREngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.4%). 20.1% of households include dependent children.

EX16 8PREngland
Living alone, under 669.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.5%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Devon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Devon (August 2026, −0.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North DevonEngland
All homes£846£1,459
One bedroom£589£1,195
Two bedrooms£778£1,335
Three bedrooms£965£1,489
Four or more£1,331£2,161
Detached£1,124£1,640
Semi-detached£915£1,449
Terraced£857£1,435
Flat or maisonette£667£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX16 8PR (Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh) (about 2,627 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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