About Higher Weaver

Higher Weaver is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near the town of Tiverton, which provides various amenities, including shops, restaurants, and services. Higher Weaver's location allows for easy access to the nearby Exmoor National Park, where one can explore the natural beauty of the region. The community is primarily residential, with a few local farms contributing to the agricultural character of the area.

School Ratings in Higher Weaver

Higher Weaver is served by 15 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Higher Weaver

Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Higher Weaver

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Higher Weaver, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Higher Weaver

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Higher Weaver 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Higher Weaver

Most properties in Higher Weaver can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,314 sales

Average Price £330K
£500 — £8.6M
Detached £415K 1,289
Semi £264K 714
Terraced £208K 853
Flat £127K 199

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Plymtree Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles K-HQ Good 1.1 miles Clyst Hydon Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Cullompton Community College Secondary 2.6 miles Payhembury Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Culm Valley Children's Centre Good 2.9 miles St Andrew's Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Willowbank Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles The Wildings Good 3.3 miles The Duchy School Bradninch Primary 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Higher Weaver IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Higher Weaver 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,997 Children (0-15) 18%
19,868 Working Age 59%
10,458 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Higher Weaver 18 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Higher Weaver 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 town.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Honiton Rural Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Whimple Train Station 4.4 miles
Cranbrook (Devon) Train Station 6.8 miles
Honiton Train Station 7.3 miles
Pinhoe Train Station 8.5 miles
Polsloe Bridge Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Norman's Green 0.6 miles St Andrew's Wood 0.9 miles Aller 1.2 miles Plymtree 1.2 miles Mutterton 1.4 miles Dulford 1.4 miles Langford Green 1.8 miles Colliton 1.9 miles Westcott 1.9 miles Lower Tale 2 miles Higher Tale 2 miles Langford 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Cullompton North
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Parish Cullompton
Region South West

Streets in EX15 30 shown View all streets

A373 17 Apple Drive 1 Appledore Close 1 Applehayes Lane 1 Appletree Close 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Drive 2 Ashculme Hill 1 Ashley Close 3 Ashley Road 1 Aspen Way 1 B3181 17 B3391 2 Barley Close 1 Barnes Close 1 Battle Street 3 Batts Park 2 Beacon Lane 3 Beech Close 1 Beech Croft 1 Bilbie Close 1 Bishops Rise 1 Black Lane 1 Blackdown Hill Road 1 Blackdown Park 1 Blackdown View 1 Blackthorn Way 1 Blackwater Road 3 Blenheim Court 1 Blenheim Drive 1

Postcodes in EX15 50 shown View all postcodes

EX15 1AA EX15 1AB EX15 1AE EX15 1AF EX15 1AG EX15 1AH EX15 1AJ EX15 1AL EX15 1AN EX15 1AP EX15 1AQ EX15 1AR EX15 1AS EX15 1AT EX15 1AU EX15 1AW EX15 1AX EX15 1AY EX15 1AZ EX15 1BA EX15 1BB EX15 1BD EX15 1BE EX15 1BG EX15 1BH EX15 1BL EX15 1BN EX15 1BP EX15 1BQ EX15 1BS EX15 1BT EX15 1BU EX15 1BW EX15 1DA EX15 1DB EX15 1DD EX15 1DE EX15 1DF EX15 1DG EX15 1DJ EX15 1DL EX15 1DN EX15 1DP EX15 1DQ EX15 1DR EX15 1DS EX15 1DT EX15 1DU EX15 1DW EX15 1DX