The UK Postcode Database

EX38 8BX

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
EX38 8BX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with EX38 8BX

New Street - 37 properties, USRN 40900470

Louise Terrace - 2 properties, USRN 40900467

Moorland Terrace - 1 property, USRN 40903215

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9528 / 50°57'10"N

Longitude: -4.1506 / 4°9'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 419185 5645209

OS Easting: 249044

OS Northing: 119246

OS Grid: SS490192

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KM.N6CF

Mapcode Global: FRA 266L.DTB

Open Location Code: 9C2QXR3X+4Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70ww18

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19968 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EX38 8BX on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:26
Sunrise 05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:21
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:41 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:42
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:42
Moon Rises 23:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for EX38 8BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EX38 8BX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 July 2024 165 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
2 June 2023 177 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
19 July 2022 161 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
19 February 2021 166 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Other property type Freehold £187,500
11 February 2021 175 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
8 January 2021 176 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
23 October 2020 171 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
22 July 2020 159 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
12 February 2020 185 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
28 November 2019 167 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
21 June 2019 185 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
23 February 2018 174 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
9 October 2015 166 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
28 August 2015 181 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,500
13 June 2014 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
28 May 2014 172b New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
26 March 2012 172 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
27 August 2010 181a New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
11 August 2010 176 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,500
20 November 2009 161 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
1 December 2006 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
7 July 2006 165 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
23 June 2006 185 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
8 September 2005 161 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
20 May 2005 172 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
31 March 2005 155 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,555
16 April 2004 173 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
8 September 2003 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
16 June 2003 176 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
6 March 2003 174 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,000
28 June 2002 172a New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,500
28 May 2002 172b New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
18 January 2002 169 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,500
19 December 2001 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,500
24 July 2000 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
1 October 1999 197 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,750
6 August 1999 174 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
16 July 1999 172a New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
2 March 1999 165 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
14 August 1998 161 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
30 April 1997 174 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
15 November 1996 189 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,250
1 July 1996 169 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
1 March 1996 168 New Street, Torrington EX38 8BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EX38 8BX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torridge and Tavistock

MP

Geoffrey Cox Conservative

Devon County Council
County council electoral division

Torrington Rural

Councillor

Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin Liberal Democrats

Torridge District Council
District council ward

Great Torrington

Councillors

Chris Bright Liberal Democrats

Lauren Bright Liberal Democrats

Doug Smith Liberal Democrats

EX38 8BX also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Torrington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EX38 8BX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00102867 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020304 Torridge 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004225 Torridge 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003263 Great Torrington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011922 Great Torrington Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000046 Torridge Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000008 Devon Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001552 Torridge and Tavistock Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000167 Bideford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049276 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000305 Torrington Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63013416 Great Torrington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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