About Bridge Ball
Bridge Ball is a small settlement located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX35 postcode area, situated near the River Exe and close to the town of Tiverton. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered farmsteads typical of the Devon countryside. The name 'Bridge Ball' likely derives from a local bridge and the historical use of the land for ball games or gatherings. While it is not a large community, it offers a peaceful environment with access to walking trails and local amenities. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities, and the village is well-connected to nearby towns by road. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of East Devon.
House Prices in Bridge Ball
Homes sell for an average of £370K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £247K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bridge Ball
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Bridge Ball, with 1 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bridge Ball
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bridge Ball around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bridge Ball
Broadband services in Bridge Ball range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bridge Ball IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bridge Ball are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bridge Ball 7 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Bridge Ball is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.