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Location in DevonMoorhayne sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Moorhayne
Moorhayne is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX14 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
In Moorhayne, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities, including a village hall that serves as a centre for various community events. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. This makes Moorhayne a practical choice for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining connected to nearby urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Moorhayne
Families in Moorhayne have access to 12 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moorhayne
Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorhayne
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moorhayne, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorhayne
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moorhayne 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 Moorhayne
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Property Prices 3,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX14 postcode area.
Household Income in Moorhayne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moorhayne is approximately £48,496 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,126.
Businesses in Moorhayne ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,172 active businesses based in Moorhayne, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Moorhayne IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Moorhayne 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 Moorhayne 64 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Moorhayne 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 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Moorhayne
Of the 10,189 households in and around Moorhayne, 73% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% 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 Moorhayne.



