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About Hawley Bottom
Hawley Bottom is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the EX13 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring rolling hills and fields typical of the Devon countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike.
Nearby, one can find access to various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The local architecture reflects traditional Devon style, with stone cottages and farmhouses dotting the landscape. Hawley Bottom serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural Devon without the distractions of larger towns.
School Ratings in Hawley Bottom
Hawley Bottom is served by 16 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hawley Bottom
Property prices average £361K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £461K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawley Bottom
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Hawley Bottom, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawley Bottom
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hawley Bottom 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 Hawley Bottom
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Property Prices 2,027 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX13 postcode area.
Household Income in Hawley Bottom ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hawley Bottom is approximately £49,893 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,666. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,666.
Businesses in Hawley Bottom ONS 2025
There are approximately 781 active businesses based in Hawley Bottom, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawley Bottom IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawley Bottom 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 Hawley Bottom 27 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hawley Bottom 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 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hawley Bottom
Of the 6,094 households in and around Hawley Bottom, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% 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 Hawley Bottom.