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About Jurston
Jurston is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and local farms, reflecting the agricultural heritage of the region.
In Jurston, visitors can find a sense of community, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village is conveniently situated for exploring nearby towns and attractions, providing easy access to the wider Devon area. Whether you are interested in walking, cycling, or simply enjoying the scenery, Jurston offers a peaceful environment to unwind and appreciate the countryside.
School Ratings in Jurston
Families in Jurston have access to 3 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Jurston
Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jurston
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Jurston, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Jurston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Jurston around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Jurston
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Jurston, the nearest being Chagford Health Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Jurston
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Property Prices 3,982 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ13 postcode area.
Household Income in Jurston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Jurston is approximately £54,763 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,574.
Businesses in Jurston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,421 active businesses based in Jurston, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Jurston IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Jurston are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Jurston 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Jurston are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Jurston
Of the 10,352 households in and around Jurston, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% 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 Jurston.