About Lettaford

Lettaford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ13 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a sense of community among its residents. In Lettaford, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub that serves as a gathering place for locals. The nearby River Bovey adds to the village's charm, offering opportunities for fishing and leisurely strolls along its banks. Lettaford is well-placed for exploring the wider Dartmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away, providing access to a variety of landscapes and wildlife.

School Ratings in Lettaford

Lettaford is served by 4 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lettaford

Property prices average £414K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £515K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lettaford

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Lettaford, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lettaford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lettaford 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lettaford

Most properties in Lettaford can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,086 sales

Average Price £414K
£3K £21.75M
Detached £515K 1,469
Semi £302K 696
Terraced £274K 1,274
Flat £183K 248

Deprivation and Employment in Lettaford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lettaford 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,788 Children (0-15) 15%
26,198 Working Age 57%
16,648 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Lettaford 4 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Lettaford 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Bovey Tracey & Moretonhampstead 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

Okehampton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Teignbridge
County Devon
Ward Chudleigh
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Chudleigh
Region South West