About Peter's Finger
Peter's Finger is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL15 postcode area. This rural settlement is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub that serves traditional fare, offering a taste of local hospitality. The area around Peter's Finger is ideal for walking and exploring, with various trails that showcase the landscape. Nearby, visitors can find larger towns and attractions that provide additional options for shopping and entertainment. This village serves as a quiet retreat for those who appreciate a slower pace and the charm of rural living in Devon.
School Ratings in Peter's Finger
There are 12 schools in and around Peter's Finger. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peter's Finger
The average property price is £292K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £361K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peter's Finger
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Peter's Finger, with 7 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peter's Finger
Peter's Finger 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 Peter's Finger
Broadband speeds in Peter's Finger 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 3,568 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Peter's Finger IMD 2025
Peter's Finger 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 Peter's Finger 48 crimes · March 2026
Peter's Finger 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.