About Romansleigh
Romansleigh is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX36. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural life. Romansleigh features a mix of traditional stone buildings and more modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events. Nearby, you will find various walking trails that allow for exploration of the scenic landscape. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing amenities and services while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Romansleigh is an excellent base for discovering the wider region of Devon, with its diverse offerings from coastal areas to moorland.
School Ratings in Romansleigh
Romansleigh is served by 8 schools. Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
House Prices in Romansleigh
Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Romansleigh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Romansleigh, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Romansleigh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Romansleigh 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 Romansleigh
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Romansleigh, 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.
Property Prices 1,728 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Romansleigh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Romansleigh 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 Romansleigh 14 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Romansleigh 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.