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About Landcross
Landcross is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. It is situated near the River Torridge and offers a rural setting that is typical of the English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land and scenic views, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Nearby, the larger town of Bideford provides additional services and attractions, while the coast is not far away, offering opportunities for seaside excursions. Landcross serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban environments.
School Ratings in Landcross
Landcross is served by 19 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Landcross
Property prices average £300K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Landcross
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Landcross, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Landcross
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Landcross falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Landcross
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Landcross, the nearest being Wooda Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Landcross
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Property Prices 7,470 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX39 postcode area.
Household Income in Landcross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Landcross is approximately £43,718 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,893. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,893.
Businesses in Landcross ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,584 active businesses based in Landcross, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Landcross IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Landcross in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Landcross 60 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Landcross falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Landcross
Of the 17,893 households in and around Landcross, 69% are owned, 11% 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 Landcross.