About Southcott
Southcott is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the postcode area EX23. The village is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the coast, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the surrounding natural landscapes. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns offer a variety of shops and services. The area is known for its agricultural activities, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Visitors can enjoy walking paths that lead to scenic views of the countryside. Southcott's location allows for easy access to the nearby beaches and coastal attractions, making it a convenient spot for those interested in outdoor pursuits and seaside activities.
School Ratings in Southcott
There are 5 schools in and around Southcott. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Southcott
The average property price is £368K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £434K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southcott
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Southcott, with 4 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Southcott
Southcott sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Southcott
Broadband availability in Southcott includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Southcott IMD 2025
Southcott sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Southcott 39 crimes · March 2026
Southcott records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.