About Kelly

Kelly is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL16 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is also well-positioned for exploring nearby towns and attractions in Devon. Visitors can easily access larger communities and enjoy the various outdoor activities available in the region, including walking and cycling routes. Kelly offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to essential services and attractions.

School Ratings in Kelly

Families in Kelly have access to 11 local schools.

House Prices in Kelly

Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kelly

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Kelly, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kelly

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kelly 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kelly

Broadband services in Kelly range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 344 sales

Average Price £372K
£31K — £2.7M
Detached £420K 158
Semi £251K 79
Terraced £223K 60
Flat £100K 1

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

8 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Milton Abbot Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Lifton Community Academy Primary 2.4 miles Launceston Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Trekenner Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3.8 miles Launceston College Secondary Good 4 miles Launceston Children's Centre Requires Improvement 4.1 miles Windmill Hill Academy Primary 4.3 miles Lamerton CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Stoke Climsland School Primary Good 4.8 miles St Josephs School 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kelly IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kelly 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,134 Children (0-15) 14%
4,678 Working Age 58%
3,013 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Kelly 5 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kelly are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Tavistock Rural West 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 2 stations

Calstock Train Station 8.3 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Meadwell 0.6 miles Bradstone 0.9 miles Gatherley 1.4 miles Milton Abbot 1.4 miles Dunterton 1.8 miles Timbrelham 2 miles Milton Green 2 miles Carzantic 2.2 miles Chillaton 2.5 miles Leburnick 2.5 miles Tinhay 2.5 miles Lawhitton 2.6 miles

Local Government

District West Devon
County Devon
Ward Tamarside
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Lifton
Region South West

Streets in PL16 29 shown View all streets

A30 2 Arundell Gardens 1 Ash Vale 1 Broad Street 2 Church Terrace 1 Darkey Lane 3 Diana Close 2 Duntz Hill 1 Fore Street 6 Goodacre Walk 2 Hannaford Road 1 Hornapark Close 1 Leat Road 3 Moorfield 1 N/A 52 New Road 1 North Road 7 Oak Ridge 1 Old Greystone Hill 1 Old Tinhay 1 Park Court 1 Park Road 3 Park Wood Rise 3 Spry Lane 2 Station Road 4 The Crescent 2 The Old Rice Mill 2 The Rowans 1 Willas Road 1

Postcodes in PL16 50 shown View all postcodes

PL16 0AA PL16 0AB PL16 0AD PL16 0AE PL16 0AF PL16 0AG PL16 0AH PL16 0AJ PL16 0AL PL16 0AN PL16 0AP PL16 0AQ PL16 0AR PL16 0AS PL16 0AT PL16 0AU PL16 0AW PL16 0AX PL16 0AY PL16 0AZ PL16 0BA PL16 0BB PL16 0BD PL16 0BE PL16 0BG PL16 0BH PL16 0BJ PL16 0BL PL16 0BN PL16 0BP PL16 0BQ PL16 0BS PL16 0BT PL16 0BU PL16 0BW PL16 0BX PL16 0BZ PL16 0DA PL16 0DB PL16 0DD PL16 0DE PL16 0DF PL16 0DG PL16 0DH PL16 0DN PL16 0DP PL16 0DQ PL16 0DR PL16 0DS PL16 0DT