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About Fluxton
Fluxton is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Otter, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a number of traditional houses and cottages that reflect the architectural style of the region. Fluxton is surrounded by farmland and countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns and amenities. Just a short drive away is the larger town of Ottery St Mary, which offers shops, schools, and other services. Fluxton is also within reach of the stunning Devon coastline and the Dartmoor National Park, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider area.
School Ratings in Fluxton
There are 19 schools in and around Fluxton. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fluxton
The average property price is £427K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £579K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fluxton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Fluxton, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fluxton
Fluxton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Fluxton
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fluxton, the nearest being Coleridge Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Fluxton
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Property Prices 1,565 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX11 postcode area.
Household Income in Fluxton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fluxton is approximately £57,986 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,281. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,281.
Businesses in Fluxton ONS 2025
There are approximately 451 active businesses based in Fluxton, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fluxton IMD 2025
Fluxton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Fluxton 22 crimes · April 2026
Fluxton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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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Home Ownership in Fluxton
Of the 4,015 households in and around Fluxton, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Fluxton.