Westward Ho! & Northam South
Torridge · South West · population 6,391 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode EX39
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,610 of 6,856 in England
- #292 of 710 in South West
- #1 of 9 in Torridge
- Less deprived (top 40%)
In summary
Westward Ho! & Northam South is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,610 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 9 in Torridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (94) but weak on Housing & access (31). Typical homes here sold for about £328,000 over the past year, up 11% across five years (from 145 sales), 18% above the wider Torridge median of £277,750.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £328,000 | 145 | -8.2% | +11.2% |
| Detached | £409,975 | 72 | -3.1% | +14.7% |
| Semi-detached | £265,000 | 32 | +6.0% | +1.9% |
| Terraced | £280,000 | 16 | +4.1% | +28.1% |
| Flat | £180,000 | 25 | -6.0% | +2.9% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #2,165 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
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Other areas in Torridge
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Muskham, Sutton on Trent & WalesbyNewark and Sherwood62£325,000
- Bletchley WestMilton Keynes62£345,000
- Seaford Eastbourne RoadLewes62£410,000
- Congresbury & KewstokeNorth Somerset62£417,500
- Thetford Central & EastBreckland62£227,000
- Wickersley South, Bramley South & WhistonRotherham62£218,500