About Rew

Rew is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ7 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing access to various coastal paths and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area around Rew offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Its proximity to larger towns in Devon means that visitors can easily explore additional attractions and facilities. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for those looking to enjoy a peaceful environment while still being close to the coast and other attractions in the region.

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Kingsbridge
Constituency Totnes
Parish Kingsbridge
Region South West

Property Prices 3,698 sales

Average Price £499K
£500 £6.5M
Detached £698K 1,452
Semi £392K 534
Terraced £297K 828
Flat £280K 476

Location

Living in Rew

School Ratings in Rew

Families in Rew have access to 8 local schools.

House Prices in Rew

Homes sell for an average of £499K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £698K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rew

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rew, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rew

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rew 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 Rew

Broadband services in Rew range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Deprivation and Employment in Rew IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rew 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.

Overall Deprivation
Average
Income
Low
Employment
Low
Education
Low
Health
Very Low
Housing
Very High
Living Environment
High
3,692 Children (0-15) 15%
13,538 Working Age 55%
10,036 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Rew 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Rew 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Weapons
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
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.