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About Eggesford Station
Eggesford Station is located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX18. This railway station serves the village of Eggesford and is part of the North Devon Line. It provides access to various destinations, making it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors. The station features a single platform and a waiting area, catering to the needs of passengers.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, Eggesford Station offers a peaceful setting for those travelling through the area. The station is well-connected, with regular train services that link it to larger towns and cities, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding region. Whether you are commuting or simply passing through, Eggesford Station serves as a practical point of access in this part of England.
School Ratings in Eggesford Station
Families in Eggesford Station have access to 6 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eggesford Station
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eggesford Station
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Weapons is the leading concern across Eggesford Station, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eggesford Station
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eggesford Station 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 Eggesford Station
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Eggesford Station, the nearest being Wallingbrook Health Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Eggesford Station
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Property Prices 562 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX18 postcode area.
Household Income in Eggesford Station ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eggesford Station is approximately £46,944 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,153.
Businesses in Eggesford Station ONS 2025
There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Eggesford Station, around 133 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eggesford Station IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eggesford Station 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 Eggesford Station 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Eggesford Station are lower than the England and Wales average. While weapons is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Eggesford Station
Of the 1,090 households in and around Eggesford Station, 72% are owned, 10% 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 Eggesford Station.