About Bradfield
Bradfield is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX15 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of older stone and timber-framed buildings alongside more modern homes. It is close to the River Exe and offers access to walking trails through nearby woodlands and fields. Bradfield has a small community hub, including a village hall and a local pub, which serve as focal points for residents and visitors. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet retreat, with the surrounding landscape providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns such as Exeter and Tiverton, making it accessible while retaining its rural charm.
School Ratings in Bradfield
Bradfield is served by 16 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bradfield
Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradfield
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Theft from person accounts for the highest share in Bradfield, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bradfield 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 Bradfield
Most properties in Bradfield 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 Bradfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bradfield 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 Bradfield 12 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Bradfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.