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About Pippacott
Pippacott is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX31 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the wider region. Pippacott serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the charm of Devon's landscapes and nearby attractions, including coastal areas and historic sites.
School Ratings in Pippacott
There are 27 schools in and around Pippacott. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pippacott
The average property price is £334K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pippacott
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pippacott, with 47 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pippacott
Pippacott 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 Pippacott
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pippacott, the nearest being Chivenor Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Pippacott
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Property Prices 4,982 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX31 postcode area.
Household Income in Pippacott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pippacott is approximately £49,290 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,054. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,054.
Businesses in Pippacott ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,197 active businesses based in Pippacott, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pippacott IMD 2025
Pippacott 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 Pippacott 273 crimes · April 2026
Pippacott sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pippacott
Of the 11,890 households in and around Pippacott, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pippacott.