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About Grinacombe Moor
Grinacombe Moor is located in Devon, England, within the PL16 postcode area. This area is characterised by its expansive moorland, offering a variety of landscapes that include open fields and patches of woodland. The moor is a part of the Dartmoor National Park, which is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy walking and exploring the various trails that wind through the moor, providing opportunities for birdwatching and observing local flora.
The moor is also significant for its archaeological sites, which reflect the area's ancient past. Stone circles and other remnants can be found, indicating that this land has been inhabited for thousands of years. Grinacombe Moor is a place where nature and history intersect, making it an interesting destination for those who appreciate the outdoors and cultural heritage.
School Ratings in Grinacombe Moor
There are 4 schools in and around Grinacombe Moor.
House Prices in Grinacombe Moor
The average property price is £390K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £432K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grinacombe Moor
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Grinacombe Moor, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grinacombe Moor
Grinacombe Moor 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Grinacombe Moor
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Property Prices 311 sales
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Household Income in Grinacombe Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grinacombe Moor is approximately £49,869 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,529. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,529.
Businesses in Grinacombe Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 166 active businesses based in Grinacombe Moor, around 95 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grinacombe Moor IMD 2025
Grinacombe Moor 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 Grinacombe Moor 6 crimes · May 2026
Grinacombe Moor 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 village 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Grinacombe Moor
Of the 756 households in and around Grinacombe Moor, 73% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 20% 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 Grinacombe Moor.