About Hele
Hele is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX34. It is situated near the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. Visitors to Hele can enjoy the nearby attractions, including the scenic coastline and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also close to larger towns, offering additional services and facilities. Overall, Hele serves as a practical base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of North Devon.
School Ratings in Hele
There are 8 schools in and around Hele. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hele
The average property price is £314K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £204K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hele
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hele, with 14 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hele
Hele 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hele
Broadband availability in Hele includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,435 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hele IMD 2025
Hele 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 Hele 104 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Hele sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.