About Broadwoodkelly

Broadwoodkelly is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX19 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. It is a quiet place with a modest population and a few local amenities. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the wider Exmoor region, offering access to walking trails and natural beauty. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. While it remains a quiet community, it benefits from good road connections to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Broadwoodkelly

Broadwoodkelly is served by 7 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broadwoodkelly

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 Broadwoodkelly

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Broadwoodkelly, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broadwoodkelly

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broadwoodkelly 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 Broadwoodkelly

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Broadwoodkelly, 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

Average Price £370K
£1K £4.72M
Detached £396K 322
Semi £252K 107
Terraced £240K 99
Flat £131K 7

Deprivation and Employment in Broadwoodkelly IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadwoodkelly 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,435 Children (0-15) 14%
5,770 Working Age 57%
4,122 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broadwoodkelly 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Broadwoodkelly 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Eggesford Train Station 5.6 miles
Lapford Train Station 6.9 miles
Okehampton Train Station 7 miles
Kings Nympton Train Station 7.8 miles
Morchard Road Train Station 8.4 miles
Portsmouth Arms Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Torridge
County Devon
Ward Two Rivers & Three Moors
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Beaford
Region South West