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Location in DevonDuerdon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Duerdon
Duerdon is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, including a small shop and a local pub, which serve the community's needs.
The area around Duerdon is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking trails and opportunities for exploring the scenic landscape. The village is also conveniently situated for accessing larger towns and attractions in Devon, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a starting point for adventures, Duerdon provides a simple and welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Duerdon
Families in Duerdon have access to 4 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duerdon
Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duerdon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Duerdon, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duerdon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duerdon 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.
Local Data for Duerdon
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Property Prices 7,470 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX39 postcode area.
Household Income in Duerdon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Duerdon is approximately £43,718 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,893. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,893.
Businesses in Duerdon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,584 active businesses based in Duerdon, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Duerdon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Duerdon 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.
Crime in Duerdon 91 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Duerdon 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Duerdon
Of the 17,893 households in and around Duerdon, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% 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 Duerdon.