About Churston Ferrers
Churston Ferrers is a village located in Devon, England, within the TQ5 postcode area. It is situated close to the popular seaside town of Brixham and offers a peaceful atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also home to Churston Ferrers Grammar School, which has a good reputation in the area. Nearby, you will find the Churston Golf Club, which attracts golf enthusiasts. The village's proximity to the coast allows for easy access to beaches and coastal paths, making it a convenient base for exploring the South Devon area.
School Ratings in Churston Ferrers
Churston Ferrers is served by 30 schools. Galmpton Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Churston Ferrers
Property prices average £300K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £254K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Churston Ferrers
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Churston Ferrers, with 12 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Churston Ferrers
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Churston Ferrers 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 Churston Ferrers
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Churston Ferrers, 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 3,836 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Churston Ferrers IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Churston Ferrers 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.
Crime in Churston Ferrers 100 crimes · March 2026
Churston Ferrers experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.