About Huxham
Huxham is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX5. It is situated close to the larger town of Exeter, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local landscape is primarily comprised of rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of the Devon countryside. Huxham is served by a few local amenities, which cater to the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions, including the historic sites and natural beauty that Devon has to offer.
School Ratings in Huxham
There are 73 schools in and around Huxham. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Huxham
The average property price is £336K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huxham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Huxham, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Huxham
Huxham 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 Huxham
Broadband availability in Huxham 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.
Property Prices 4,546 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Huxham IMD 2025
Huxham 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 Huxham 45 crimes · January 2026
Huxham 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.