EX37
Postcode districtPostcode district covering High Bickington, Chittlehampton and Burrington, in North Devon and Torridge.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EX37 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In EX37, 24.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How EX37 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is EX37 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in EX37 at a rate of 27.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 67.8 per 1,000 people across the EX postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in EX37.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (62), other crime (14) and criminal damage and arson (11).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in EX37 was 25.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in EX37, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so EX37 has no single figure. Of its 2 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in EX37
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Devon 013A | 2,338 | 24.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 29.6% |
| Torridge 007C | 1,883 | 25.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 50.4% |
MPs for EX37
- Ian RoomeLiberal DemocratMP for North Devon81% of EX37’s postcodes
- Sir Geoffrey CoxConservativeMP for Torridge and Tavistock19% of EX37’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Postcode sectors in EX371
Councils EX37 covers2
Postcode districts next to EX376
Nearest rail stations3
More in the EX postcode area2
EX37 in brief
EX37 is a postcode district covering High Bickington, Chittlehampton and Burrington, in North Devon and Torridge.
About 3,655 people lived in EX37 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £371,000 in 2025 across 45 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 27.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in EX37 was £371,000 in 2025.
EX37 had 3,582 usual residents at the census.
In EX37, 24.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In EX37, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.