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Location in DevonClyst St Lawrence sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Clyst St Lawrence
Clyst St Lawrence is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. The village is situated near the River Clyst, which adds to its rural appeal. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is part of the wider East Devon district, which features various landscapes, including rolling hills and farmland. Clyst St Lawrence is conveniently positioned for access to nearby towns, such as Cullompton and Exeter, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The local church, St Lawrence's, is a notable landmark and reflects the village's character. Overall, Clyst St Lawrence provides a quiet and pleasant environment for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Clyst St Lawrence
Clyst St Lawrence is served by 20 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clyst St Lawrence
Property prices average £324K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clyst St Lawrence
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Clyst St Lawrence, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clyst St Lawrence
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clyst St Lawrence 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.
Local Data for Clyst St Lawrence
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Property Prices 3,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Clyst St Lawrence ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clyst St Lawrence is approximately £54,705 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,925.
Businesses in Clyst St Lawrence ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Clyst St Lawrence, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clyst St Lawrence IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clyst St Lawrence 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 Clyst St Lawrence 31 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clyst St Lawrence 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Clyst St Lawrence
Of the 9,851 households in and around Clyst St Lawrence, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clyst St Lawrence.