About Cadeleigh
Cadeleigh is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the Exeter postal area, with the postcode EX16. The village is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the Devon landscape. Cadeleigh is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English village character, with a mix of older stone and timber-framed buildings alongside more modern homes. The local community is close-knit, and the village has a church and a few local amenities. It is approximately five miles from the town of Ottery St Mary, which provides access to shops, schools, and other services. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, offering quiet lanes and footpaths through farmland and woodland. Cadeleigh is part of the wider Exeter and East Devon region, known for its agricultural heritage and scenic beauty.
School Ratings in Cadeleigh
There are 16 schools in and around Cadeleigh. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cadeleigh
The average property price is £331K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £414K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cadeleigh
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cadeleigh, with 12 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cadeleigh
Cadeleigh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cadeleigh
Broadband speeds in Cadeleigh are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,055 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cadeleigh IMD 2025
Cadeleigh sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Cadeleigh 145 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Cadeleigh sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.