About Ledstone

Ledstone is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ7 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic coastline, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to both residents and visitors. The nearby coastline offers various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the coastal paths. Additionally, Ledstone is close to several larger towns, providing access to more extensive shopping and dining options. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the wider Devon region.

School Ratings in Ledstone

Families in Ledstone have access to 13 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ledstone

Homes sell for an average of £499K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £698K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ledstone

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ledstone, with 8 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ledstone

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ledstone 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 Ledstone

Broadband services in Ledstone 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 3,698 sales

Average Price £499K
£500 £6.5M
Detached £698K 1,452
Semi £392K 534
Terraced £297K 828
Flat £280K 476

Deprivation and Employment in Ledstone IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ledstone 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,692 Children (0-15) 15%
13,538 Working Age 55%
10,036 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Ledstone 54 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ledstone are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Public Order
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Kingsbridge Rural East 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 1 stations

Ivybridge Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Kingsbridge
Constituency Totnes
Parish Kingsbridge
Region South West