About Colleton Mills
Colleton Mills is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX37 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. It is situated near the River Taw, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon. Nearby towns and villages provide additional facilities, including shops and restaurants. Colleton Mills serves as a peaceful base for visitors looking to experience the countryside while still being within reach of larger urban areas. The surrounding landscape is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, making it suitable for nature enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Colleton Mills
Colleton Mills is served by 4 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Colleton Mills
Property prices average £370K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £443K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colleton Mills
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Colleton Mills, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Colleton Mills
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Colleton Mills 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 Colleton Mills
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Colleton Mills, 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 607 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Colleton Mills IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colleton Mills 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 Colleton Mills 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Colleton Mills 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.