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About Goosemoor
Goosemoor is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX10 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting the area's development over the years. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide a range of shops and services.
The surrounding area is characterised by its agricultural land and scenic views, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. Goosemoor is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger facilities and attractions. The village's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider Devon region, including its coastline and national parks.
School Ratings in Goosemoor
Goosemoor is served by 19 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goosemoor
Property prices average £444K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £588K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goosemoor
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Goosemoor, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goosemoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goosemoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Goosemoor
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Property Prices 3,305 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX10 postcode area.
Household Income in Goosemoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goosemoor is approximately £50,654 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,884. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,884.
Businesses in Goosemoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 689 active businesses based in Goosemoor, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Goosemoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goosemoor 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 Goosemoor 54 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Goosemoor falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Goosemoor
Of the 7,969 households in and around Goosemoor, 76% are owned, 10% 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 Goosemoor.