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About Dulford
Dulford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. It is situated close to the larger town of Cullompton, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The village features a mix of residential properties and farmland, contributing to the rural character of the area.
In terms of local attractions, Dulford is near the scenic countryside of Devon, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is also not far from the M5 motorway, making it convenient for travel to nearby cities such as Exeter and Taunton. Overall, Dulford serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Dulford
Families in Dulford have access to 16 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dulford
Homes sell for an average of £324K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dulford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Dulford, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dulford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dulford 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.
Healthcare in Dulford
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Dulford, the nearest being Bramblehaies Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Dulford
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Property Prices 3,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Dulford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dulford is approximately £54,705 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,925.
Businesses in Dulford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Dulford, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dulford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dulford 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 Dulford 31 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Dulford 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dulford
Of the 9,851 households in and around Dulford, 71% are owned, 12% 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 Dulford.