About Ashprington

Ashprington is a village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TQ9 postcode area and is situated near the River Avon, which forms part of the boundary between Devon and Somerset. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of stone and timber-framed buildings. Ashprington has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. The local community is active, with a church, village hall, and several local amenities contributing to daily life. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with views of rolling hills and farmland. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities.

School Ratings in Ashprington

Families in Ashprington have access to 35 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashprington

Homes sell for an average of £427K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £590K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashprington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Ashprington, with 8 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashprington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashprington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ashprington

Broadband services in Ashprington range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,318 sales

Average Price £427K
£750 £4.5M
Detached £590K 1,041
Semi £368K 636
Terraced £340K 894
Flat £243K 419

Deprivation and Employment in Ashprington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ashprington 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,158 Children (0-15) 15%
19,101 Working Age 57%
12,433 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ashprington 45 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ashprington 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.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Shoplifting
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Torre Train Station 7.1 miles
Newton Abbot Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Totnes
Constituency Totnes
Parish Totnes
Region South West