About Clyst St Mary
Clyst St Mary is a village located in Devon, England, within the EX5 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from Exeter, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is primarily characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and greenery surrounding the village. Clyst St Mary is also home to a few local shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the community. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby River Clyst offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Overall, Clyst St Mary presents a simple, quiet lifestyle with easy access to larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Clyst St Mary
Families in Clyst St Mary have access to 79 local schools. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clyst St Mary
Homes sell for an average of £336K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clyst St Mary
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Clyst St Mary, with 6 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clyst St Mary
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clyst St Mary 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 Clyst St Mary
Broadband services in Clyst St Mary 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 4,546 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clyst St Mary IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Clyst St Mary 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 Clyst St Mary 66 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Clyst St Mary are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.