EX38 8LL

Shebbear & Langtree · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
EX38
Postcode sector
EX38 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX38 8HZ 98 m
EX38 8JQ 109 m
EX38 8LH 135 m
EX38 8LW 155 m
EX38 8HX 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX38 8LL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX38
Postcode sector
EX38 8
Latitude
50.912107
Longitude
-4.234099
British National Grid easting
243,040
British National Grid northing
114,894

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Parish or community
E04003273
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102843
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 009D · E01020301
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 009 · E02004228

Postcode source versions

Explore EX38

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX38 8 residents
3,967

Age bands in EX38 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.9%

458 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

344 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

681 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,166 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

1,188 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • The Old Union Inn

    BCT · Stibb Cross

    0.1 miles
  • The Union Inn

    BCT · Stibb Cross

    0.1 miles
  • The Old Union Inn

    BCT · Stibb Cross

    0.1 miles
  • The Union Inn

    BCT · Stibb Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Stibb Cross

    BCT · Stibb Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,517 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.