About Blegbury
Blegbury is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX39 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside. The village is surrounded by open fields and farmland, typical of the Devon landscape. Blegbury is not a large settlement and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is close to the border with Somerset, and the nearby town of Tiverton provides access to local services and amenities. The area is known for its agricultural activity and traditional English countryside character. There are a few local homes and farmhouses in the village, and it is a place where residents enjoy a rural lifestyle. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of other towns in the region.
House Prices in Blegbury
The average property price is £299K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blegbury
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Blegbury, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blegbury
Blegbury 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blegbury
Broadband speeds in Blegbury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,429 sales
Deprivation and Employment in Blegbury IMD 2025
Blegbury 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 Blegbury 58 crimes · March 2026
Blegbury records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town 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.