About Brayfordhill
Brayfordhill is a residential area located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It falls within the EX32 postcode area and is situated near the town of Bideford. The locality offers a mix of housing types, including semi-detached and detached homes, many of which are set along tree-lined streets. The area is well-connected to local amenities, with shops, schools, and recreational facilities within easy reach. Brayfordhill benefits from its proximity to the River Torridge, providing access to walking paths and riverside views. Public transport links are available via local bus services, and the area is accessible by car via the A39 and A3052 roads. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong local ties.
School Ratings in Brayfordhill
Brayfordhill is served by 7 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brayfordhill
Property prices average £269K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £205K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brayfordhill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Brayfordhill, with 38 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brayfordhill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brayfordhill 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 Brayfordhill
Most properties in Brayfordhill 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.
Property Prices 3,583 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Brayfordhill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brayfordhill 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 Brayfordhill 232 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Brayfordhill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.