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About Hutcherleigh
Hutcherleigh is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The surrounding area features various walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy nature. Hutcherleigh's proximity to the River Dart adds to its appeal, allowing for leisurely riverside walks and exploration of the nearby landscape.
School Ratings in Hutcherleigh
There are 11 schools in and around Hutcherleigh. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hutcherleigh
The average property price is £444K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £591K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hutcherleigh
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Hutcherleigh, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hutcherleigh
Hutcherleigh 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.
Local Data for Hutcherleigh
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Property Prices 3,233 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ9 postcode area.
Household Income in Hutcherleigh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hutcherleigh is approximately £52,235 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,613.
Businesses in Hutcherleigh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Hutcherleigh, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hutcherleigh IMD 2025
Hutcherleigh 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 Hutcherleigh 48 crimes · April 2026
Hutcherleigh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hutcherleigh
Of the 8,833 households in and around Hutcherleigh, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Hutcherleigh.