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About Lobhillcross
Lobhillcross is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX20 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by farmland and rolling hills, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate countryside walks and outdoor activities.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, ensuring that Lobhillcross is well-connected while maintaining its rural charm. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Devon area, with its scenic views and opportunities for leisure.
School Ratings in Lobhillcross
Families in Lobhillcross have access to 5 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lobhillcross
Homes sell for an average of £321K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lobhillcross
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lobhillcross, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lobhillcross
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lobhillcross 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.
Local Data for Lobhillcross
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Property Prices 3,688 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX20 postcode area.
Household Income in Lobhillcross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lobhillcross is approximately £48,010 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,729.
Businesses in Lobhillcross ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,422 active businesses based in Lobhillcross, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 Lobhillcross IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lobhillcross 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 Lobhillcross 48 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Lobhillcross 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lobhillcross
Of the 10,407 households in and around Lobhillcross, 69% are owned, 9% 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 Lobhillcross.