About Kilmington
Kilmington is a village located in Devon, England, within the EX13 postcode area. It is situated near the River Axe and offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village has a primary school, a church, and a few shops, providing essential services to the community. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns such as Axminster and Lyme Regis, which are just a short drive away. Kilmington is also close to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its geological significance and coastal scenery. This makes it an appealing base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon and its attractions.
School Ratings in Kilmington
There are 17 schools in and around Kilmington. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kilmington
The average property price is £356K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £461K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilmington
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kilmington, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilmington
Kilmington 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 Kilmington
Broadband availability in Kilmington 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 2,047 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kilmington IMD 2025
Kilmington 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 Kilmington 27 crimes · April 2026
Kilmington 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.