About Pyworthy
Pyworthy is a small village located in the county of Devon, England, within the postcode area EX22. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional Devonian styles, with stone cottages and farmhouses that reflect the area’s agricultural heritage. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Nearby, one can find various walking routes that showcase the natural beauty of the Devon landscape. Pyworthy is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the larger towns and attractions in the surrounding area, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of North Devon.
School Ratings in Pyworthy
Pyworthy is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pyworthy
Property prices average £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pyworthy
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Pyworthy, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pyworthy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pyworthy falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pyworthy
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Pyworthy, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Pyworthy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pyworthy in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Pyworthy 18 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Pyworthy falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.