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Location in DevonManley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Manley
Manley is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX16. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devonshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of older buildings and more modern homes.
In terms of amenities, Manley offers a few local shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions in Devon. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside.
School Ratings in Manley
There are 24 schools in and around Manley. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Manley
The average property price is £334K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £427K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Manley, with 39 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Manley
Manley 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 Manley
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Manley, the nearest being Amicus Health (2 miles away).
Local Data for Manley
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Property Prices 4,798 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX16 postcode area.
Household Income in Manley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Manley is approximately £48,238 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,037. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,037.
Businesses in Manley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,740 active businesses based in Manley, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Manley IMD 2025
Manley 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 Manley 173 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Manley 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Manley
Of the 14,749 households in and around Manley, 65% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Manley.