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Location in DevonEworthy sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eworthy
Eworthy is a small village located in the county of Devon, England, within the postcode area EX21. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, typical of rural Devon. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected to surrounding areas, making it accessible for those wishing to explore more of Devon. Eworthy's location allows for easy travel to larger towns, while still offering a peaceful rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Eworthy
Eworthy is served by 4 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eworthy
Property prices average £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.
Deprivation and Employment in Eworthy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eworthy 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.
Local Data for Eworthy
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Property Prices 694 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX21 postcode area.
Household Income in Eworthy ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eworthy is approximately £42,647 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,401. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,401.
Businesses in Eworthy ONS 2025
There are approximately 439 active businesses based in Eworthy, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eworthy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eworthy 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eworthy
Of the 2,325 households in and around Eworthy, 81% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 14% 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 Eworthy.