About Northcott
Northcott is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a peaceful location for those who enjoy the countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive shopping and dining options. Northcott is also within reach of various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that allow visitors to explore the beautiful Devon landscape. Overall, Northcott offers a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Northcott
There are 12 schools in and around Northcott. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northcott
The average property price is £330K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northcott
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Theft from person is prevalent across Northcott, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northcott
Northcott 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 Northcott
Broadband speeds in Northcott are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,314 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Northcott IMD 2025
Northcott 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.
Crime in Northcott 12 crimes · March 2026
Northcott 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.