About Peppercombe
Peppercombe is a small hamlet located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic coastal views and proximity to the North Devon coastline. The surrounding landscape features a mix of rolling hills and rugged cliffs, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. The hamlet is situated near the larger village of Westward Ho!, which offers a range of amenities including shops and eateries. Visitors to Peppercombe can take advantage of the nearby beaches and coastal paths, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The area is also well-positioned for exploring other parts of North Devon, including the popular seaside towns and attractions nearby.
School Ratings in Peppercombe
Families in Peppercombe have access to 10 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peppercombe
Homes sell for an average of £299K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peppercombe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Peppercombe, with 9 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peppercombe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peppercombe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Peppercombe
Peppercombe benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,429 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Peppercombe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Peppercombe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Peppercombe 58 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Peppercombe are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.