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About Milton Damerel
Milton Damerel is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX22 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles from the larger town of Holsworthy, making it a quiet spot for those looking to escape the busier areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.
The local church, St. James, is a notable feature of the village, showcasing traditional architecture. Surrounding the area, you will find several walking paths that offer a chance to explore the Devon countryside. Milton Damerel is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient location for visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in Milton Damerel
Families in Milton Damerel have access to 7 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Milton Damerel
Homes sell for an average of £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milton Damerel
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Milton Damerel, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Milton Damerel
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milton Damerel 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 Milton Damerel
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Property Prices 1,687 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX22 postcode area.
Household Income in Milton Damerel ONS 2023
The average total household income in Milton Damerel is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,288. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,288.
Businesses in Milton Damerel ONS 2025
There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Milton Damerel, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Milton Damerel IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Milton Damerel 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 Milton Damerel 17 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Milton Damerel 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 small 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Milton Damerel
Of the 6,250 households in and around Milton Damerel, 71% are owned, 8% 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 Milton Damerel.



