About Eastacombe
Eastacombe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX31 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Eastacombe is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The nearby landscapes offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is conveniently situated not far from the larger town of Barnstaple, which provides additional services and facilities. Eastacombe is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of North Devon. The area is characterised by its rural charm, with traditional stone buildings and open fields that contribute to a sense of community and country living.
School Ratings in Eastacombe
Eastacombe is served by 28 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eastacombe
Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastacombe
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Eastacombe, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastacombe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eastacombe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eastacombe
Most properties in Eastacombe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,103 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Eastacombe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastacombe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Eastacombe 217 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Eastacombe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



