About Cobbaton

Cobbaton is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX37 postcode area. It is situated near the A377 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Cobbaton is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is home to a few local amenities, including a community hall and a small shop, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is also known for its proximity to larger towns like Barnstaple and Crediton, which offer a wider range of services and facilities. Cobbaton serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still being within reach of essential conveniences.

School Ratings in Cobbaton

Families in Cobbaton have access to 14 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cobbaton

Homes sell for an average of £370K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £443K.

Deprivation and Employment in Cobbaton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cobbaton 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 Cobbaton

Broadband services in Cobbaton 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 607 sales

Average Price £370K
£2K — £2.1M
Detached £443K 271
Semi £276K 87
Terraced £240K 97
Flat £94K 1

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Umberleigh Primary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Landkey Community Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Filleigh Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Bishops Tawton Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 3.9 miles Holywell Church of England School Primary 4.2 miles The Lampard Community School 4.4 miles Orchard Vale Community School Primary 4.4 miles West Buckland School 4.5 miles Newport Community School Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles The Park Community School Secondary 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cobbaton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cobbaton 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,608 Children (0-15) 15%
10,242 Working Age 58%
6,461 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Umberleigh Train Station 1.7 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Train Station 2.1 miles
Portsmouth Arms Train Station 4.6 miles
Barnstaple Train Station 5.3 miles
Kings Nympton Train Station 6.5 miles
Eggesford Train Station 10 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stowford 0.6 miles East Stowford 1.2 miles Chittlehampton 1.4 miles Townsend 1.4 miles Furze 1.9 miles Umberleigh 2 miles Eastacott 2 miles Hannaford 2 miles Swimbridge 2 miles Atherington 2.2 miles Kerscott 2.2 miles Chapelton 2.5 miles

Local Government

District North Devon
County Devon
Ward Chittlehampton
Constituency North Devon
Parish Chittlehampton
Region South West

Streets in EX37 30 shown View all streets

A377 14 B3217 4 B3226 5 B3227 10 Back Lane 1 Barton Meadow Road 1 Breakneck Hill 1 Cole Meadow 1 Common Head 1 Doomsford Lane 1 East Street 3 Easter Hill 1 Fairways Close 1 Fairways Drive 2 Fairways View 1 Firebeacon Lane 1 Fountain Fields 1 Golland Lane 1 High Street 1 Higher Meadows 2 Highfield Close 1 Hill Head 1 Little Bickington Courtyard 2 Mallets Lane 1 Mayflower Close 2 Meadow Park Drive 1 Meethe Hill 1 Mill Lane 1 Mill Road 2 Newnham Lane 1

Postcodes in EX37 50 shown View all postcodes

EX37 9AA EX37 9AB EX37 9AD EX37 9AE EX37 9AF EX37 9AG EX37 9AH EX37 9AJ EX37 9AL EX37 9AN EX37 9AP EX37 9AQ EX37 9AR EX37 9AS EX37 9AT EX37 9AU EX37 9AW EX37 9AX EX37 9AY EX37 9AZ EX37 9BA EX37 9BB EX37 9BD EX37 9BE EX37 9BG EX37 9BH EX37 9BJ EX37 9BL EX37 9BN EX37 9BP EX37 9BQ EX37 9BR EX37 9BS EX37 9BT EX37 9BU EX37 9BW EX37 9BX EX37 9BY EX37 9BZ EX37 9DA EX37 9DB EX37 9DD EX37 9DE EX37 9DF EX37 9DG EX37 9DH EX37 9DJ EX37 9DL EX37 9DN EX37 9DP