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Postcode · Holsworthy

Housing in EX22 7ES

What the homes in EX22 7ES are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe
Council
Torridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,939 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.4%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX22 7ESEngland
Detached66.4%22.9%
Semi-detached22.1%31.5%
Terraced5.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.7% of households in the EX22 7ES area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 57.5% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

EX22 7ES
78%
17%
England
  • Owned77.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented17%20.5%
  • Social rented4.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX22 7ESEngland
Owned outright57.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX22 7ESEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.7%). 18.2% of households include dependent children.

EX22 7ESEngland
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children21.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Torridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Torridge (August 2026, +2.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TorridgeEngland
All homes£789£1,459
One bedroom£565£1,195
Two bedrooms£739£1,335
Three bedrooms£908£1,489
Four or more£1,269£2,161
Detached£1,036£1,640
Semi-detached£859£1,449
Terraced£788£1,435
Flat or maisonette£640£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX22 7ES (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) (about 1,939 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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