About Batsworthy
Batsworthy is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX16 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the Devon landscape. Batsworthy is not a large settlement, and its character reflects the quiet, agricultural nature of the area. The local community is close-knit, with residents enjoying the peaceful environment and proximity to nature. There are a few traditional houses and farm buildings, and the village is accessible by local roads connecting it to nearby towns. While it does not have major attractions, Batsworthy offers a calm and unspoilt setting for those seeking a quiet retreat in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Batsworthy
Batsworthy is served by 5 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Batsworthy
Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £414K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Batsworthy
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Batsworthy, with 12 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Batsworthy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Batsworthy falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Batsworthy
Most properties in Batsworthy can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Batsworthy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Batsworthy in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Batsworthy 145 crimes · March 2026
Batsworthy experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.