About Coarsewell
Coarsewell is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL21 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Devon countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and agricultural land, typical of this part of the country. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop, catering to the needs of the community. Nearby, there are opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Coarsewell is well-connected to larger towns in the region, providing easy access to additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Coarsewell
Coarsewell is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coarsewell
Property prices average £316K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £420K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coarsewell
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Coarsewell, with 6 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coarsewell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coarsewell 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 Coarsewell
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Coarsewell, 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 3,162 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Coarsewell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coarsewell 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 Coarsewell 51 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Coarsewell 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.