About Lower Gabwell
Lower Gabwell is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ12 postcode area. The village features a mixture of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, Lower Gabwell offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to shops, services, and public transport. Local attractions include nearby parks and nature reserves, which are ideal for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors. Lower Gabwell is a pleasant place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the wider community.
School Ratings in Lower Gabwell
There are 64 schools in and around Lower Gabwell. The Greater Horseshoe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Gabwell
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £401K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Gabwell
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lower Gabwell, with 25 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Gabwell
Lower Gabwell 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Gabwell
Broadband speeds in Lower Gabwell are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 9,264 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lower Gabwell IMD 2025
Lower Gabwell 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 Lower Gabwell 238 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Lower Gabwell sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.