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 £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £455K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northmoor

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Northmoor, with 2 incidents logged in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northmoor

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Northmoor, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,751 sales

Average Price £379K
£2K £9.8M
Detached £455K 824
Semi £248K 282
Terraced £212K 319
Flat £125K 40

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
3,945 Children (0-15) 16%
14,204 Working Age 56%
9,651 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Northmoor 18 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Holsworthy Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Torridge
County Devon
Ward Holsworthy
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Holsworthy
Region South West