Monkokehampton Parish Profile

Housing

  • Average property prices of £210,000 within Monkokehampton in 2022, decreasing by 57% from £329,750 in 2021. 
    • It should be noted that property prices in Monkokehampton have fluctuated across the last 5 years. 
  • No homes are 1 bedroom properties, 18.2% are 2 bedrooms, 49.1% are 3 bedrooms, 32.7% are 4 or more (which is higher than the 21.1% average for England and Wales). 
  • Occupancy ratings for bedrooms: 
    • 55.6% have 2 or more spare bedrooms, 
    • 31.5% have 1 spare bedroom, 
    • 13% have the correct number of bedrooms for their household need, 
    • none are lacking any bedrooms. 
  • Of the households in the parish, 52.7% own their home outright, 29.1% own with a mortgage or shared ownership, 0% live in social rented accommodation and 18.2% live in private rented accommodation or live rent free.

Renting in Monkokehampton

  • Average 3 bed private rental prices of £1,200 per calendar month between 2020 and 2022 (median). 
  • The maximum Local Housing Allowance is £947.40 per month for a 3 bed property 
  • In the EX19 postcode area, there has been a 5.2% increase in demand for rental properties, whilst there has been a 200% increase in available listings, in the period between Sept 22 and Sept 23. 
  • During the same period, there has been a 43% increase in the asking price on Rental Properties in the EX19 postcode area.

Affordable housing

  • There are no Affordable Homes within the parish that are managed by a Housing Association, and would be available to bid through Devon Home Choice.

Devon Home Choice

  • There are no applicants that are registered with Devon Home Choice that have identified a local connection to the parish of Monkokehampton.

From the census

  • 7.4% travel less than 10km to their work place. 27.9% work mainly from home. 
  • 50.4% of the parish population are economically active and in employment, 1.4% are unemployed. 48.2% are economically inactive. 
  • 20% of households in the parish are single person households. 40% are two people households, which is above the average for England. 10.9% are three person households, and 29.1% are four or more person households. 
  • 91% provide no unpaid care. 1.9% provide 50 or more hours of unpaid care a week. 1.3% provide 20 to 49 hours a week, and 5.8% provide 19 hours or less a week. 
  • 42.3% of households are not deprived in any dimension. 46.2% are deprived in one dimension, and 11.5% deprived in two dimensions.