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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 £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £591K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashprington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Ashprington, with 10 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Ashprington
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ashprington, the nearest being Catherine House Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Ashprington
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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 Ashprington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ashprington 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 Ashprington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Ashprington, 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 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.
Crime in Ashprington 48 crimes · April 2026
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.
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 Ashprington
Of the 8,833 households in and around Ashprington, 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 Ashprington.