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About Ashreigney
Ashreigney is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX18 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of older stone and timber buildings alongside more modern homes. It is close to the River Exe and offers access to walking trails and local green spaces. The area is popular with those who enjoy outdoor activities and a quiet, countryside lifestyle. While small in size, Ashreigney maintains a sense of community and is part of the wider rural fabric of Devon.
School Ratings in Ashreigney
There are 7 schools in and around Ashreigney. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ashreigney
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashreigney
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Ashreigney, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashreigney
Ashreigney 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.
Local Data for Ashreigney
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Property Prices 562 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX18 postcode area.
Household Income in Ashreigney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ashreigney is approximately £46,944 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,153.
Businesses in Ashreigney ONS 2025
There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Ashreigney, around 133 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashreigney IMD 2025
Ashreigney 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 Ashreigney 1 crimes · May 2026
Ashreigney records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ashreigney
Of the 1,090 households in and around Ashreigney, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% 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 Ashreigney.