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Location in DevonNymet Tracey sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,531
Population
8,191
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£51,586
Avg. household income
1,252
Businesses
67
People per km²
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About Nymet Tracey

Nymet Tracey is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for those who enjoy rural living.

The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Nymet Tracey is also well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby attractions and towns in the region. The area is suitable for walking and enjoying the natural landscape that characterises Devon.

School Ratings in Nymet Tracey

There are 6 schools in and around Nymet Tracey. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nymet Tracey

The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £430K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nymet Tracey

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Nymet Tracey, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nymet Tracey

Nymet Tracey 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.

Healthcare in Nymet Tracey

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Nymet Tracey, the nearest being Bow Medical Practice (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,898 sales

Average Price £338K
£800 , £11.71M
Detached £430K 1,052
Semi £275K 561
Terraced £225K 815
Flat £132K 164

Household Income in Nymet Tracey ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nymet Tracey is approximately £51,586 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nymet Tracey £51,586
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,084.

Businesses in Nymet Tracey ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,252 active businesses based in Nymet Tracey, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,252 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nymet Tracey IMD 2025

Nymet Tracey 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
3,862 Children (0-15) 17%
13,074 Working Age 58%
5,608 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Nymet Tracey 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Nymet Tracey 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Copplestone Train Station 3.1 miles
Morchard Road Train Station 3.2 miles
Yeoford Train Station 3.7 miles
Lapford Train Station 4.9 miles
Crediton Train Station 7.1 miles
Eggesford Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Boniface
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Crediton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Nymet Tracey

Of the 9,717 households in and around Nymet Tracey, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nymet Tracey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nymet Tracey

What is the population of Nymet Tracey?
Nymet Tracey has a population of approximately 22,531 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nymet Tracey?
The average property in and around Nymet Tracey sold for about £338,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nymet Tracey a deprived area?
Nymet Tracey sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nymet Tracey?
Nymet Tracey is covered by the EX17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nymet Tracey?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Nymet Tracey, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nymet Tracey?
The nearest railway station to Nymet Tracey is Copplestone Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.