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Location in DevonAllaleigh sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Allaleigh
Allaleigh is a small settlement located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TQ9 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered dwellings. The village is not particularly large, and its population remains modest, contributing to a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding landscape offers views of rolling hills and fields, typical of the Devon countryside. While there are no major attractions in the immediate vicinity, the area is well-suited for those seeking a tranquil environment. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. Allaleigh reflects the traditional rural character of Devon, with a sense of community and connection to the land.
School Ratings in Allaleigh
Families in Allaleigh have access to 15 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Allaleigh
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £591K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allaleigh
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Allaleigh, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Allaleigh
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allaleigh 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 Allaleigh
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Property Prices 3,233 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ9 postcode area.
Household Income in Allaleigh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Allaleigh is approximately £52,235 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,613.
Businesses in Allaleigh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Allaleigh, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Allaleigh IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Allaleigh 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 Allaleigh 58 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Allaleigh are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Allaleigh
Of the 8,833 households in and around Allaleigh, 68% are owned, 14% 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 Allaleigh.