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Location in CornwallEastcott sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eastcott
Eastcott is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the EX23 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. The local architecture reflects traditional Cornish styles, with stone cottages and farm buildings that contribute to the area's character.
The nearby coastline offers opportunities for coastal walks and enjoying the natural scenery. Eastcott is situated not far from the larger town of Bude, which provides additional amenities and attractions for visitors. The region is known for its mild climate, making it suitable for outdoor activities throughout the year. Whether you are exploring the countryside or visiting the coast, Eastcott serves as a convenient base for experiencing the beauty of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Eastcott
Families in Eastcott have access to 3 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eastcott
Homes sell for an average of £379K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £441K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastcott
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Eastcott, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastcott
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastcott around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Eastcott
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Property Prices 3,017 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX23 postcode area.
Household Income in Eastcott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eastcott is approximately £43,740 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,049.
Businesses in Eastcott ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,057 active businesses based in Eastcott, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastcott IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eastcott are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Eastcott 71 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Eastcott is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eastcott
Of the 6,836 households in and around Eastcott, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eastcott.