About Sherwood Green
Sherwood Green is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX38. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village features a few residential properties and a community space that often hosts local events. Sherwood Green is well-connected to surrounding areas, allowing for easy access to larger towns and attractions in Devon. It is an ideal spot for individuals seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Sherwood Green
There are 7 schools in and around Sherwood Green. Bluecoat Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sherwood Green
The average property price is £265K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £203K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sherwood Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Sherwood Green, with 7 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sherwood Green
Sherwood Green 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 Sherwood Green
Broadband availability in Sherwood Green includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sherwood Green IMD 2025
Sherwood Green 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 Sherwood Green 27 crimes · March 2026
Sherwood Green 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 small 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.