About Newton St Cyres

Newton St Cyres is a village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX5. It lies approximately five miles north of Exeter, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several local amenities including a primary school, a church, and a village hall that hosts various community events. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Devon. The nearby River Creedy flows through the area, adding to the local scenery. Newton St Cyres is well-connected by road and rail, with a railway station providing access to Exeter and beyond. This accessibility makes it an appealing location for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Newton St Cyres

There are 32 schools in and around Newton St Cyres. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newton St Cyres

The average property price is £336K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton St Cyres

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Newton St Cyres, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newton St Cyres

Newton St Cyres 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newton St Cyres

Broadband availability in Newton St Cyres includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,546 sales

Average Price £336K
£750 — £7.39M
Detached £462K 1,442
Semi £288K 1,053
Terraced £246K 1,476
Flat £170K 210

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
1 Secondary
12 Other
Newton St Cyres Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Hayward's Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Thomas Hall School All-through Requires Improvement 3.2 miles Queen Elizabeth's Secondary Good 3.2 miles Landscore Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Exwick Heights Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Thorverton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Sandford School Primary Good 3.8 miles University of Exeter Good 3.9 miles Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Primary Good 4 miles Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group 16 plus Outstanding 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Newton St Cyres IMD 2025

Newton St Cyres 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,609 Children (0-15) 17%
31,834 Working Age 63%
13,392 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newton St Cyres 66 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Newton St Cyres records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Crediton Rural South Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newton St Cyres Train Station 0.6 miles
Crediton Train Station 2.3 miles
St James Park (Exeter) Train Station 4.4 miles
Exeter St Thomas Train Station 4.7 miles
Polsloe Bridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Yeoford Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Smallbrook 0.6 miles West Town 0.6 miles Sweetham 0.9 miles Hookway 1.2 miles Half Moon Village 1.4 miles Shobrooke 1.4 miles Shute 1.8 miles Fordton 2 miles Nettacott 2 miles Langford 2 miles Pye Corner 2.5 miles Park 2.6 miles

Local Government

District East Devon
County Devon
Ward Clyst Valley
Constituency East Devon
Parish Sowton
Region South West

Streets in EX5 30 shown View all streets

A3052 7 A3072 2 A376 3 A377 7 A396 9 Acland Road 1 Alford Pasture 1 Allercombe Hill 1 Alma Villa Rise 1 Apple Blossom Walk 1 Apple Way 1 Applemede 1 Armourwood Lane 1 Ashclyst View 2 B3174 1 B3176 8 B3179 4 B3180 8 B3181 13 B3184 6 Babbage Way 1 Babylon Lane 1 Back Lane 1 Back Street 1 Badger Way 2 Bagmore Hill 2 Barley Road 1 Barleycorn 1 Barling Walk 1 Barn Orchard 2

Postcodes in EX5 50 shown View all postcodes

EX5 1AA EX5 1AB EX5 1AE EX5 1AF EX5 1AG EX5 1AH EX5 1AJ EX5 1AL EX5 1AN EX5 1AP EX5 1AQ EX5 1AR EX5 1AS EX5 1AT EX5 1AU EX5 1AW EX5 1AX EX5 1AY EX5 1BA EX5 1BB EX5 1BD EX5 1BE EX5 1BG EX5 1BH EX5 1BJ EX5 1BL EX5 1BN EX5 1BP EX5 1BQ EX5 1BR EX5 1BS EX5 1BT EX5 1BW EX5 1BX EX5 1BY EX5 1BZ EX5 1DA EX5 1DB EX5 1DD EX5 1DE EX5 1DF EX5 1DG EX5 1DH EX5 1DJ EX5 1DL EX5 1DN EX5 1DP EX5 1DQ EX5 1DR EX5 1DX