About Chettiscombe
Chettiscombe is a small settlement located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX16 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with scattered homes and farmsteads typical of the Devon landscape. The village is not marked by significant landmarks but offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet rural life. Its proximity to larger towns provides access to local amenities while maintaining a sense of seclusion. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and traditional Devonshire scenery, with walking and cycling paths available for outdoor pursuits. Chettiscombe remains a modest community, with a close-knit local population and a strong connection to the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Chettiscombe
There are 19 schools in and around Chettiscombe. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chettiscombe
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 Chettiscombe
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chettiscombe, with 12 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chettiscombe
Chettiscombe 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 Chettiscombe
Broadband speeds in Chettiscombe 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Chettiscombe IMD 2025
Chettiscombe 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 Chettiscombe 145 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Chettiscombe 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.