Area Info for Hatherleigh (Devon)

Hatherleigh, Devon, UK

Hatherleigh is a small historic market town located in West Devon, England. It is known for its charming rural setting and rich history dating back to medieval times. The town is situated within the scenic landscapes of Devon, offering a peaceful environment with traditional English countryside features.

History

The origins of Hatherleigh can be traced back to the medieval period, with the town historically serving as a market centre for the surrounding agricultural communities. Its name is believed to derive from Old English, indicating a settlement associated with a person named Hather or a similar root. The town has retained many historic buildings and features that reflect its long-standing heritage.

Community and Amenities

Hatherleigh maintains a close-knit community with local shops, pubs, and services that cater to residents and visitors. The town hosts regular markets and community events, fostering a vibrant local culture. It also provides access to outdoor activities and is a popular base for exploring the rural Devon countryside.

Transport

The town is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of larger towns and cities in Devon. Public transport options include bus services connecting Hatherleigh to nearby areas, making it convenient for travel within the region.

Natural and Cultural Attractions

Hatherleigh is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, farmland, and woodland. The town is close to several walking and cycling routes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include historic churches, local markets, and traditional Devon countryside scenery.
Education
School
Hatherleigh Community Primary School0.11 miles
South Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3JB
Highampton Community Primary School3.45 miles
Highampton, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5LE
Exbourne Church of England Primary School3.95 miles
Exbourne, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3SQ
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School4.08 miles
Northlew, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3PB
The Clinton Church of England Primary School4.77 miles
Merton, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3EQ
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School4.98 miles
Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5PU
Dolton Church of England Primary School5.08 miles
The Square, Dolton, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8QF
Winkleigh Primary School5.85 miles
Farmer Frank`s Lane, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JQ
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit6.06 miles
Glendale Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1JB
Halwill Community Primary School6.28 miles
Dreybury Lane, Halwill, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5XU
Okehampton College6.52 miles
Mill Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PW
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School6.60 miles
Beaford, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8LJ
Shebbear College6.63 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5HJ
Marland School6.96 miles
Peters Marland, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8QQ
Shebbear Community School6.97 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5SG
Boasley Cross Community Primary School7.47 miles
Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4JH
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton6.29 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Holsworthy Link Centre12.41 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Bideford)14.85 miles
2 The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2HW
Fernwood Resource Centre14.86 miles
13 Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3BU
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Bideford14.94 miles
85 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AN
Bideford Daddon Court14.97 miles
Unit 1 Daddon Court, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3FH
South Molton Health Centre17.13 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Litchdon Medical Centre17.27 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Riverside17.74 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Riversvale17.74 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Market Street Clinic17.90 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston17.98 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Barnstaple18.06 miles
Gammon Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DJ
The Kensey Centre18.12 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Barnstaple Health Centre18.18 miles
Vicarage Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7BH
Hillbank (Crediton)18.27 miles
43-44 Clifford Gardens, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AN
GP
Hatherleigh Medical Practice 0.31 miles
Pipers Meadow, Hatherleigh, Devon, EX20 3JT
Blake House Surgery4.84 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Winkleigh Branch Surgery5.86 miles
15 Southernhay, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JH
Okement Surgery6.25 miles
Okehampton Hospital, Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE6.43 miles
East Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AY
Beech House Surgery 7.15 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Devonshire House7.73 miles
Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2EX
Castle Gardens Surgery9.59 miles
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EU
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE9.62 miles
New Road, Torrington, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EL
HIGH BICKINGTON SURGERY10.65 miles
Old Stables Surgery, High Bickington, Devon, EX37 9AX
Wallingbrook Health Centre10.67 miles
Wallingbrook Health Centre, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7DL
Bow Medical Practice11.54 miles
Dr AMJ Bower and Partners, Iter Cross, Junction Road, Bow, Devon, EX17 6HN
Holsworthy Doctors12.27 miles
Holsworthy Medical Centre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6GH
Morchard Bishop Surgery14.01 miles
Chulmleigh Road, Morchard Bishop, Devon, EX17 6NZ
Chagford Health Centre14.45 miles
Chagford, Chagford, Devon, TQ13 8BW
Clarence Wharf 14.80 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Hospital
Okehampton Hospital6.25 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Torrington Hospital9.76 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Holsworthy Hospital12.26 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Bideford Hospital15.02 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
South Molton Hospital16.89 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
Moretonhampstead Hospital17.20 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Crediton Hospital17.41 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Launceston General Hospital18.37 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
North Devon District Hospital18.81 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
Tavistock Community Hospital19.23 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Stratton Hospital19.53 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital23.04 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
Franklyn Community Hospital23.90 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital25.10 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Heavitree Hospital25.14 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital25.41 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4UG
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy6.32 miles
31-32 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1HB
Boots6.32 miles
27-28 Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HB
North Tawton Pharmacy7.69 miles
1 Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Lloydspharmacy9.66 miles
1 High Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8HN
Boots12.27 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
Lloydspharmacy12.41 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Chagford Pharmacy14.26 miles
5 The Square, Chagford, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 8AA
Lloydspharmacy14.80 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Asda Stores Ltd14.87 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, ., EX39 3QU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy14.91 miles
9 High St, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Boots14.91 miles
2 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Lloydspharmacy14.95 miles
Bideford Medical Centre, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 3AF
Boots16.35 miles
The Old Library, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Arnolds Pharmacy16.88 miles
21 Nelson Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1LF
Boots17.02 miles
Units 1-3 Roundswell Shopping Centre, Gratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NL
Boots17.05 miles
18 Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AQ
Leisure
Park
OCKMENT6.26 miles
BEAFORD6.60 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)6.60 miles
OLD TOWN PARK6.79 miles
WOOD HOUSE (Grade I Listed)8.66 miles
ROADFORD LAKE9.21 miles
BLACK-A-TOR COPSE9.59 miles
GREAT TORRINGTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)9.99 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)12.06 miles
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)13.38 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)14.36 miles
KYNOCH'S FORESHORE14.36 miles
CASTLE DROGO (Grade II* Listed)14.40 miles
DUNSDON14.83 miles
KENWITH VALLEY15.41 miles
TAPELEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)15.88 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Okehampton0.16 miles
Hatherleigh, EX20 3HY
Bridge Street Garage0.18 miles
Bridge Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton Devon EX20 3JA
Church Street Stores5.07 miles
Church Street, Dolton Devon EX19 8QE
Londis The Bakery Stores5.08 miles
The Square, Winkleigh, EX19 8HJ
Waitrose Okehampton6.20 miles
School Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1WL
Co-op Okehampton6.20 miles
Okehampton, EX20 1HN
Lidl Okehampton6.22 miles
School Way, Okehampton, EX20 1EU
Costcutter Okehampton6.51 miles
1 Stannary Court, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1QF
SPAR Okehampton6.75 miles
Spar, Exeter Road, Devon, EX20 1QQ
SPAR North Tawton7.65 miles
Spar, 6 High Street, Devon, EX20 2HF
Co-op Torrington9.63 miles
Torrington, EX38 8AA
SPAR Torrington9.66 miles
13, High Street, Devon, EX38 8HN
Budgens Great Torrington9.70 miles
Barley Grove Service Station, New Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EJ
Lidl Torrington9.83 miles
New Street, Torrington, EX38 8BX
Co-op Crediton10.69 miles
Burston Cross, EX17 6LA
SPAR Lapford Cross11.65 miles
Spar, Lapford Cross, Devon, EX17 6QT
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport27.58 miles
Exeter International Airport29.29 miles
Swansea Airport54.07 miles
Bus Stop
Co-op (S)0.15 miles
Market Car Park (SE)0.17 miles
Hatherleigh Bridge (E)0.22 miles
Claremont Place ()0.28 miles
Claremont Place ()0.29 miles
Moor View (NE)0.47 miles
Moor View (SW)0.48 miles
Fishleigh Cross ()0.63 miles
Fishleigh Cross ()0.64 miles
Basset's Cross (N)0.85 miles
Basset's Cross (S)0.87 miles
Hele Bridge (NE)1.19 miles
Hele Bridge (SW)1.19 miles
Village (S)2.17 miles
Village (N)2.18 miles
Gribbleford Bridge (S)2.18 miles
Ferry Port
Bideford Ferry Landing14.93 miles
Instow Ferry Landing16.70 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing16.98 miles
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing27.05 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing27.88 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing27.92 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing28.05 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing28.51 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing30.37 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal31.10 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal31.21 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing31.43 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing31.51 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing31.51 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage31.54 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal31.69 miles
Railway Station
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station6.29 miles
Okehampton Rail Station6.85 miles
Eggesford Rail Station9.67 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station10.72 miles
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station10.77 miles
Lapford Rail Station11.56 miles
Umberleigh Rail Station12.76 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station12.80 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station13.70 miles
Copplestone Rail Station13.86 miles
Yeoford Rail Station15.23 miles
Barnstaple Rail Station17.53 miles
Crediton Rail Station18.61 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station21.14 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station22.02 miles
Calstock Rail Station23.11 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX20 3J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment473
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
12, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£215,000
2025-01-16
terraced
freehold
25, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£530,000
2024-06-12
semidetached
freehold
ELM COTTAGE, RED LANE
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JR
£205,500
2024-05-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2022-08-12   £230,000
6, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£350,000
2024-05-10
terraced
freehold
17, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£270,000
2024-04-19
terraced
freehold
21, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£175,000
2024-01-26
terraced
freehold
RED BANK HOUSE, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£580,000
2023-07-27
detached
freehold
4, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£182,500
2023-07-14
terraced
freehold
BOYDS COTTAGE, 2, RED LANE
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JR
£124,000
2023-07-14
terraced
freehold
19, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£181,000
2023-06-14
terraced
freehold
1, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£275,000
2022-09-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-09-29   £250,000
14A, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£399,950
2022-05-18
detached
freehold
11, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£242,250
2022-05-18
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-11-22   £129,000
9, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£255,000
2022-04-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2014-11-17   £171,500
FAIRLIGHT, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£795,000
2022-03-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-11-19   £495,000
2, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£335,000
2021-12-03
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-01-20   £200,000
Sold 2015-07-06   £210,000
8, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£198,000
2021-12-03
terraced
freehold
TREVELYAN, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£371,000
2021-08-19
detached
freehold
6, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£190,000
2021-06-03
terraced
freehold
8, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£310,000
2021-05-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-09-07   £267,000
Sold 2016-06-16   £260,000
27, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£140,000
2021-03-31
terraced
freehold
37, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£259,000
2020-12-21
semidetached
freehold
BIDDICOMBE, 31, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£545,000
2020-11-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-30   £490,000
12, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£482,000
2020-03-13
detached
freehold
29, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£215,000
2019-10-11
semidetached
freehold
ROSELAND, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£530,000
2018-11-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-01-13   £125,000
OAKLEIGH HOUSE, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£2,123,203
2018-09-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-09-28   £829,053
HOLLY COTTAGE, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£150,000
2018-07-25
detached
freehold
PARK HOUSE
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3LL
£290,000
2018-03-01
detached
freehold
3, NORMANDY PLACE
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JQ
£223,000
2017-08-04
semidetached
freehold
3, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£95,000
2017-01-27
terraced
freehold
17, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£182,500
2016-11-11
semidetached
freehold
2 - 4, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£580,000
2016-09-29
detached
freehold
14, PARK ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JS
£290,000
2016-06-14
detached
freehold
RED OAKS, VICTORIA ROAD
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JG
£505,000
2015-09-30
detached
freehold
2, PARK COTTAGES
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3LL
£130,000
2015-06-24
terraced
freehold
YOLLABERRY
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3LL
£490,000
2015-05-12
detached
freehold
33, HIGHER STREET
HATHERLEIGH
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 3JD
£222,000
2014-11-14
semidetached
freehold
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