About Lewtrenchard
Lewtrenchard is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX20. The village is known for its historic architecture, including the notable Lewtrenchard Manor, which dates back to the 17th century. This manor house is set within landscaped gardens and has been recognised for its architectural significance. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local community is small and tight-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. There are opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape, which includes rolling hills and scenic views. Lewtrenchard serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to experience rural life in Devon while being close to larger towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Lewtrenchard
Families in Lewtrenchard have access to 5 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lewtrenchard
Homes sell for an average of £320K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lewtrenchard
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lewtrenchard, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lewtrenchard
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lewtrenchard 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 Lewtrenchard
Lewtrenchard benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Lewtrenchard IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lewtrenchard 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.
Crime in Lewtrenchard 48 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Lewtrenchard 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.