About Oldways End
Oldways End is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX16. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features a mix of fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. The nearest larger town is Tiverton, which provides additional services, shops, and dining options. Oldways End is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby attractions in Devon, including the beautiful Exmoor National Park and the scenic coastline.
School Ratings in Oldways End
There are 5 schools in and around Oldways End. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Oldways End
The average property price is £331K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £414K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oldways End
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Oldways End, with 39 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Oldways End
Oldways End 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 Oldways End
Broadband speeds in Oldways End 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Oldways End IMD 2025
Oldways End 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 Oldways End 173 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Oldways End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.