About Pennymoor

Pennymoor is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX16 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the traditional character of Devon. Nearby, visitors can explore various walking trails that lead through the fields and woodlands, providing opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, such as Tiverton, which offer additional amenities and services. Overall, Pennymoor presents a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the charm of Devon's countryside living.

School Ratings in Pennymoor

There are 3 schools in and around Pennymoor. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pennymoor

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 Pennymoor

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Pennymoor, with 39 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pennymoor

Pennymoor 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 Pennymoor

Broadband speeds in Pennymoor 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 5,055 sales

Average Price £331K
£500 £8.65M
Detached £414K 1,766
Semi £263K 1,079
Terraced £225K 1,440
Flat £136K 330

Deprivation and Employment in Pennymoor IMD 2025

Pennymoor 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,155 Children (0-15) 17%
27,898 Working Age 57%
16,476 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Pennymoor 173 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Pennymoor 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.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
8 Burglary
8 Public Order
2 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Crediton Rural South 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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Crediton Train Station 7.6 miles
Newton St Cyres Train Station 7.8 miles
Copplestone Train Station 8 miles
Morchard Road Train Station 8.2 miles
Lapford Train Station 9 miles
Yeoford Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Castle
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Parish Tiverton
Region South West