About Hawkerland

Hawkerland is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The village is conveniently situated near the coastal town of Sidmouth, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows for easy access to the beach and various seaside activities. Hawkerland is also well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Devon, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Hawkerland

Hawkerland is served by 24 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hawkerland

Property prices average £441K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £577K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawkerland

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Hawkerland, with 10 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hawkerland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hawkerland 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hawkerland

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hawkerland, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,297 sales

Average Price £441K
£2K £9.02M
Detached £577K 1,303
Semi £383K 471
Terraced £301K 683
Flat £285K 640

Deprivation and Employment in Hawkerland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawkerland 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
2,771 Children (0-15) 12%
11,200 Working Age 50%
10,757 Older (60+) 48%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hawkerland 66 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hawkerland 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.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lympstone Commando Train Station 4.7 miles
Exton Train Station 4.8 miles
Lympstone Village Train Station 4.9 miles
Cranbrook (Devon) Train Station 5.1 miles
Topsham Train Station 5.5 miles
Whimple Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Devon
County Devon
Ward Ottery St. Mary
Constituency East Devon
Parish Ottery St. Mary
Region South West