About Didworthy

Didworthy is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ10 postcode area. It lies in close proximity to the larger town of Ashburton, which offers various amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is primarily residential, with a handful of local farms and properties that reflect the rural character of the region. Didworthy provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being accessible to nearby towns. The village is well-connected by local roads, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding areas and attractions that Devon has to offer.

School Ratings in Didworthy

Families in Didworthy have access to 11 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Didworthy

Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £483K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Didworthy

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Didworthy, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Didworthy

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Didworthy 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 Didworthy

Broadband services in Didworthy 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 505 sales

Average Price £415K
£20K — £4.68M
Detached £483K 181
Semi £281K 112
Terraced £242K 133
Flat £183K 11

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
South Brent Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Breakthrough College 2.9 miles Buckfastleigh Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles ABC Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Children's Centre 4 miles Ugborough Primary School Primary 4.1 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast Primary Good 4.4 miles Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Ivybridge Community College Secondary Good 4.6 miles Stowford School Primary Good 4.7 miles The Erme Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles SeaMoor Ivybridge Area Children's Centre Requires Improvement 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Didworthy IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Didworthy 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,100 Children (0-15) 17%
7,419 Working Age 59%
4,309 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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

Crime in Didworthy 14 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Didworthy are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Totnes West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ivybridge Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Badworthy 0.6 miles Lutton 0.9 miles Aish 1.4 miles South Brent 1.4 miles Hillside 1.8 miles Harbourneford 1.9 miles Brent Mill 2 miles Crowder Park 2.2 miles Cheston 2.5 miles Dean Prior 2.6 miles Upper Dean 2.8 miles Horsebrook 3.1 miles

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward South Brent
Constituency Totnes
Parish South Brent
Region South West

Streets in TQ10 30 shown View all streets

A385 2 Aish Lane 2 Ashwood 1 Aune Close 1 Avon Close 1 Avonwick Green 2 B3196 1 B3213 4 B3372 1 Balmoral Lane 2 Bishops Mead 1 Black Hall Lane 1 Blacksmith Lane 1 Brakefield 1 Brookwood Close 1 Chapel Fields 1 Church Street 5 Church Walk 1 Clobells 1 Cobbly Walk 1 Corn Park 3 Courtenay Park 2 Crowder Meadow 1 Crowder Park 1 Culver Lane 1 Devon Expressway 5 Exeter Road 5 Fairfield 2 Forder Lane 1 Fore Street 1

Postcodes in TQ10 50 shown View all postcodes

TQ10 9AA TQ10 9AB TQ10 9AD TQ10 9AE TQ10 9AF TQ10 9AG TQ10 9AH TQ10 9AJ TQ10 9AL TQ10 9AN TQ10 9AP TQ10 9AQ TQ10 9AS TQ10 9AT TQ10 9AU TQ10 9AW TQ10 9AX TQ10 9AY TQ10 9AZ TQ10 9BA TQ10 9BB TQ10 9BD TQ10 9BE TQ10 9BG TQ10 9BH TQ10 9BJ TQ10 9BL TQ10 9BN TQ10 9BP TQ10 9BQ TQ10 9BS TQ10 9BT TQ10 9BU TQ10 9BW TQ10 9BX TQ10 9BY TQ10 9BZ TQ10 9DA TQ10 9DB TQ10 9DD TQ10 9DE TQ10 9DF TQ10 9DG TQ10 9DH TQ10 9DJ TQ10 9DL TQ10 9DN TQ10 9DP TQ10 9DQ TQ10 9DR