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About Colliton
Colliton is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX14. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which features fields and woodlands, making it suitable for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village itself has a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. Colliton is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The nearby town of Honiton is just a short drive away, offering shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Overall, Colliton presents a simple, rural lifestyle with the benefits of proximity to more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Colliton
Colliton is served by 14 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Colliton
Property prices average £323K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colliton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Colliton, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Colliton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Colliton 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 Colliton
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Property Prices 3,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX14 postcode area.
Household Income in Colliton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Colliton is approximately £48,496 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,126.
Businesses in Colliton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,172 active businesses based in Colliton, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Colliton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colliton 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 Colliton 64 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Colliton 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 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Colliton
Of the 10,189 households in and around Colliton, 73% are owned, 10% 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 Colliton.