About Lustleigh Cleave
Lustleigh Cleave is a scenic area located in Devon, England, within the TQ13 postcode area. This part of the countryside offers a variety of walking trails that meander through lush woodlands and alongside the River Bovey. The landscape is characterised by its steep slopes and rocky outcrops, providing an opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. The area is also home to diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the village of Lustleigh features traditional stone cottages and local amenities, including a pub and a village shop. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while exploring the natural beauty of the Cleave and the charm of the village.
School Ratings in Lustleigh Cleave
There are 8 schools in and around Lustleigh Cleave. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lustleigh Cleave
The average property price is £414K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £515K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lustleigh Cleave
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lustleigh Cleave, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lustleigh Cleave
Lustleigh Cleave 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 Lustleigh Cleave
Broadband speeds in Lustleigh Cleave 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 4,086 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Lustleigh Cleave IMD 2025
Lustleigh Cleave 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 Lustleigh Cleave 6 crimes · April 2026
Lustleigh Cleave records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



