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About Lincombe
Lincombe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX34. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the scenic beaches and coastal paths of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Lincombe is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Devon, making it a suitable base for exploring the area. The local community is friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and visitors.
School Ratings in Lincombe
There are 9 schools in and around Lincombe. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lincombe
The average property price is £315K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £203K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lincombe
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lincombe, with 23 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lincombe
Lincombe 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.
Healthcare in Lincombe
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Lincombe, the nearest being Combe Coastal Practice (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Lincombe
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Property Prices 3,317 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX34 postcode area.
Household Income in Lincombe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lincombe is approximately £44,404 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,556. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,556.
Businesses in Lincombe ONS 2025
There are approximately 771 active businesses based in Lincombe, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lincombe IMD 2025
Lincombe 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 Lincombe 144 crimes · May 2026
Lincombe sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lincombe
Of the 7,177 households in and around Lincombe, 64% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lincombe.