About Dog Village

Dog Village, located in Devon, England, is a unique destination specifically designed for dog lovers. This area features a variety of facilities and services catering to canines and their owners, including dog-friendly cafes, shops, and grooming services. Visitors can find a range of products and activities aimed at enhancing the experience for both dogs and their humans. The village is set within a picturesque landscape, providing ample opportunities for walks and outdoor play. There are designated areas for dogs to socialise, and events are often organised to bring together the local community. With its focus on canine companionship, Dog Village offers a welcoming environment for those who wish to spend quality time with their pets while enjoying the beauty of Devon.

School Ratings in Dog Village

There are 62 schools in and around Dog Village. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dog Village

The average property price is £336K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dog Village

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dog Village, with 6 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dog Village

Dog Village sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dog Village

Broadband availability in Dog Village includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,546 sales

Average Price £336K
£750 £7.39M
Detached £462K 1,442
Semi £288K 1,053
Terraced £246K 1,476
Flat £170K 210

Deprivation and Employment in Dog Village IMD 2025

Dog Village sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,609 Children (0-15) 17%
31,834 Working Age 63%
13,392 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Dog Village 66 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Dog Village records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

43 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Cranbrook (Devon) Train Station 1.5 miles
Pinhoe Train Station 1.9 miles
Polsloe Bridge Train Station 3.3 miles
Whimple Train Station 3.8 miles
St James Park (Exeter) Train Station 4.1 miles
Newcourt Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Devon
County Devon
Ward Clyst Valley
Constituency East Devon
Parish Sowton
Region South West