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Location in DevonNethercott sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nethercott
Nethercott is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX33. It offers a peaceful rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy and way of life.
Visitors can enjoy the nearby coastal attractions, as Nethercott is not far from the North Devon coast. The proximity to towns such as Ilfracombe and Woolacombe provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and enjoying the beaches. The local community is close-knit, and the area is ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life while still having access to the amenities found in larger towns.
School Ratings in Nethercott
Families in Nethercott have access to 9 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nethercott
Homes sell for an average of £430K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £511K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nethercott
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Nethercott, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nethercott
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nethercott 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.
Healthcare in Nethercott
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Nethercott, the nearest being Caen Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Nethercott
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Property Prices 1,611 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX33 postcode area.
Household Income in Nethercott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nethercott is approximately £55,189 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,046. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,046.
Businesses in Nethercott ONS 2025
There are approximately 546 active businesses based in Nethercott, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% 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 Nethercott IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Nethercott 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 Nethercott 20 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Nethercott 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nethercott
Of the 4,174 households in and around Nethercott, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 16% 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 Nethercott.