About Brealeys
Brealeys is a small settlement located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX19 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties. The local landscape reflects the traditional Devonshire countryside, with rolling hills and hedgerows typical of the area. While not a large community, Brealeys offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The village is well-connected by road to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for daily travel. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Devon.
School Ratings in Brealeys
Brealeys is served by 8 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brealeys
Property prices average £370K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brealeys
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Brealeys
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brealeys 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 Brealeys
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Brealeys, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 630 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Brealeys IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brealeys 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 Brealeys 1 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Brealeys 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.