About Hennock
Hennock is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area of EX6. It lies approximately three miles from the larger town of Newton Abbot and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting its rural heritage. Hennock is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts community events throughout the year. The area around Hennock offers opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby landscapes, including the Dartmoor National Park, which is not far away. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the simple pleasures of village life. Hennock is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region or visit nearby towns.
School Ratings in Hennock
There are 14 schools in and around Hennock. Exeter Pre-Prep School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hennock
The average property price is £402K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £500K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hennock
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Hennock, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hennock
Hennock 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 Hennock
Broadband availability in Hennock 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hennock IMD 2025
Hennock 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 Hennock 1 crimes · March 2026
Hennock records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town 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.