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Location in DevonEast Village sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,531
Population
8,191
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
7
Schools nearby
£51,586
Avg. household income
1,252
Businesses
67
People per km²
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About East Village

East Village is located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. This area is characterised by its modern residential developments and community facilities. It is designed to provide a comfortable living environment for families and individuals alike, with a range of amenities available nearby.

The village is well-connected to surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local services. There are parks and green spaces for outdoor activities, allowing residents to enjoy nature while remaining close to home. East Village also offers various shops and eateries, contributing to a practical and pleasant community atmosphere.

School Ratings in East Village

Families in East Village have access to 7 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Village

Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £430K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Village

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

Deprivation and Employment in East Village

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Village 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.

Property Prices 2,898 sales

Average Price £338K
£800 , £11.71M
Detached £430K 1,052
Semi £275K 561
Terraced £225K 815
Flat £132K 164

Household Income in East Village ONS 2023

The average total household income in East Village is approximately £51,586 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

East Village £51,586
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,084.

Businesses in East Village ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,252 active businesses based in East Village, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,252 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in East Village IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in East Village 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
3,862 Children (0-15) 17%
13,074 Working Age 58%
5,608 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 East Village 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in East Village are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Public Order 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Crediton Rural North 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 6 stations

Crediton Train Station 3.7 miles
Newton St Cyres Train Station 4.6 miles
Copplestone Train Station 5 miles
Yeoford Train Station 5.6 miles
Morchard Road Train Station 5.9 miles
Lapford Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Boniface
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Crediton
Region South West

Home Ownership in East Village

Of the 9,717 households in and around East Village, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Village.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Village

What is the population of East Village?
East Village has a population of approximately 22,531 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in East Village?
The average property in and around East Village sold for about £338,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is East Village a deprived area?
East Village sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover East Village?
East Village is covered by the EX17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in East Village?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of East Village, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to East Village?
The nearest railway station to East Village is Crediton Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.