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Location in DevonLana sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lana
Lana is a small village located in the county of Devon, England, within the postcode area EX22. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy.
In terms of amenities, Lana has a few essential services, including a local shop and a community hall. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. The nearby towns of Holsworthy and Bude offer additional facilities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need.
School Ratings in Lana
There are 7 schools in and around Lana. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lana
The average property price is £348K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lana
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Lana, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lana
Lana 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.
Local Data for Lana
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Property Prices 1,687 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX22 postcode area.
Household Income in Lana ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lana is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,288. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,288.
Businesses in Lana ONS 2025
There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Lana, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lana IMD 2025
Lana 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 Lana 17 crimes · May 2026
Lana 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lana
Of the 6,250 households in and around Lana, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% 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 Lana.



