About Dean
Dean is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX35 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting the development of the area over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. The nearby landscape offers opportunities for walking and exploring the Devon countryside. Dean is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and attractions in the region, making it a practical base for exploring Devon’s diverse offerings.
House Prices in Dean
Property prices average £370K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £247K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dean
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Dean, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dean
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dean 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 Dean
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Dean, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Dean IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dean 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 Dean 7 crimes · March 2026
Dean experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.