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About Henaford
Henaford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate rural life. The area offers a range of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available for exploration.
Local amenities in Henaford include a few shops and a community centre, which often hosts events and gatherings for residents. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Henaford serves as a peaceful place for those looking to experience the simplicity of village life while being close to the amenities of the surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Henaford
Families in Henaford have access to 3 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Henaford
Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Henaford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Henaford, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Henaford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Henaford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Henaford
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Property Prices 7,470 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX39 postcode area.
Household Income in Henaford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Henaford is approximately £43,718 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,893. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,893.
Businesses in Henaford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,584 active businesses based in Henaford, 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 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Henaford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Henaford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Henaford 91 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Henaford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Henaford
Of the 17,893 households in and around Henaford, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% 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 Henaford.