About Chaddlehanger
Chaddlehanger is a small settlement in the county of Devon, located in the south-west of England. It lies within the PL19 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside. The area is characterised by open fields and scattered farmsteads, typical of the Devon landscape. While not a large village, Chaddlehanger has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The local community is small but close-knit, with a strong sense of place. There are no major amenities within the settlement itself, but nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and other services. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the Devon countryside.
School Ratings in Chaddlehanger
Families in Chaddlehanger have access to 18 local schools. Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chaddlehanger
Homes sell for an average of £332K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chaddlehanger
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Chaddlehanger, with 9 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chaddlehanger
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chaddlehanger 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 Chaddlehanger
Broadband services in Chaddlehanger 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.
Property Prices 3,099 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chaddlehanger IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chaddlehanger 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 Chaddlehanger 67 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Chaddlehanger is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town 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.