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About Northmoor
Northmoor is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX22. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful setting for those who appreciate rural life. Northmoor is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The village is situated near the River Torridge, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Northmoor is also conveniently located for exploring nearby towns and attractions in Devon. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to experience the charm of the Devon countryside.
School Ratings in Northmoor
Northmoor is served by 4 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northmoor
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northmoor
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Northmoor, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northmoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northmoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Northmoor
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Northmoor, the nearest being Bradworthy Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Northmoor
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Property Prices 1,687 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX22 postcode area.
Household Income in Northmoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Northmoor 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 Northmoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Northmoor, 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 Northmoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northmoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Northmoor 24 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Northmoor falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Northmoor
Of the 6,250 households in and around Northmoor, 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 Northmoor.