About Martinhoe

Martinhoe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX31. This rural area is surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Devon countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, making it an excellent spot for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find the stunning coastline of Exmoor National Park, which provides opportunities for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain. Martinhoe is well-positioned for those wishing to discover both the countryside and the coastal attractions of North Devon.

Local Government

District North Devon
County Devon
Ward Barnstaple with Pilton
Constituency North Devon
Parish Barnstaple
Region South West

Property Prices 5,103 sales

Average Price £339K
£2K £8.2M
Detached £388K 2,374
Semi £273K 984
Terraced £231K 923
Flat £174K 370

Location

Living in Martinhoe

School Ratings in Martinhoe

Martinhoe is served by 3 schools.

House Prices in Martinhoe

Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Martinhoe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Martinhoe, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Martinhoe

Most properties in Martinhoe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Martinhoe 217 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Martinhoe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

115 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Public Order
15 Shoplifting
14 Other Theft
9 Other Crime
2 Drugs
2 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.