About Ilsington

Ilsington is a village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area TQ13. It lies on the eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park, making it an ideal starting point for those wishing to explore the moorland's natural beauty. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting its long-standing community alongside contemporary life. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few small shops that cater to residents and visitors alike. Ilsington is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns such as Ashburton and Newton Abbot. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the Devon landscape.

School Ratings in Ilsington

There are 16 schools in and around Ilsington. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ilsington

The average property price is £414K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £515K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ilsington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Ilsington, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ilsington

Ilsington 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 Ilsington

Broadband speeds in Ilsington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,086 sales

Average Price £414K
£3K £21.75M
Detached £515K 1,469
Semi £302K 696
Terraced £274K 1,274
Flat £183K 248

Deprivation and Employment in Ilsington IMD 2025

Ilsington 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,788 Children (0-15) 15%
26,198 Working Age 57%
16,648 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Ilsington 4 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Ilsington 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 town with a strong sense of community.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead 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 1 stations

Newton Abbot Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Teignbridge
County Devon
Ward Chudleigh
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Chudleigh
Region South West