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About Humber
Humber is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ14 postcode area. It lies near the River Teign, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of Devon.
The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The larger town of Teignmouth is just a short drive away, offering additional shops, restaurants, and a lovely beach. Humber’s location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider region, including the stunning Dartmoor National Park and the picturesque coastline of South Devon.
School Ratings in Humber
Humber is served by 53 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Humber
Property prices average £336K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Humber
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Humber, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Humber
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Humber 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.
Healthcare in Humber
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Humber, the nearest being Kingsteignton Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Humber
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Property Prices 3,494 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ14 postcode area.
Household Income in Humber ONS 2023
The average total household income in Humber is approximately £49,378 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,891. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,891.
Businesses in Humber ONS 2025
There are approximately 762 active businesses based in Humber, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Humber IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Humber 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 Humber 85 crimes · April 2026
Humber experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Humber
Of the 9,351 households in and around Humber, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% 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 Humber.