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43,636
Population
17,829
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,375
Avg. household income
1,975
Businesses
781
People per km²
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About Shillingford St George

Shillingford St George is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX2 postcode area. It is situated on the eastern bank of the River Exe, providing a pleasant riverside setting. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a church and a few shops, catering to the needs of the residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, the larger town of Exeter provides additional facilities, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Shillingford St George is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Shillingford St George

Shillingford St George is served by 68 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shillingford St George

Property prices average £381K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shillingford St George

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Shillingford St George, with 209 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shillingford St George

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shillingford St George 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.

Healthcare in Shillingford St George

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Shillingford St George, the nearest being Ide Lane Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Local Data for Shillingford St George

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Property Prices 6,852 sales

Average Price £381K
£100 , £24.88M
Detached £524K 1,183
Semi £332K 1,738
Terraced £299K 2,331
Flat £216K 1,250

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
4 Secondary
31 Other
Good 9
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX2 postcode area.

The Outdoors School Not applicable Good 0.7 miles Kenn Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Matford Brook Academy All-through 1.4 miles Alphington Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Ide Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles West Exe School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Belong School Devon Not applicable Good 2.1 miles Exeter Pre-Prep School Not applicable Outstanding 2.3 miles Exminster Community Primary Primary Good 2.4 miles West Exe Children's Centre Good 2.6 miles West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation Nursery Outstanding 2.6 miles Barley Lane School Not applicable Requires Improvement 2.6 miles

Household Income in Shillingford St George ONS 2023

The average total household income in Shillingford St George is approximately £55,375 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,593. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Shillingford St George £55,375
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,593.

Businesses in Shillingford St George ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,975 active businesses based in Shillingford St George, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 86 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,975 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Shillingford St George IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shillingford St George 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 20%
7,499 Children (0-15) 17%
27,301 Working Age 63%
8,840 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Shillingford St George 1,012 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Shillingford St George is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 368
Anti-Social Behaviour 209
Shoplifting 100
Public Order 74
Criminal Damage & Arson 61
Other Theft 55
Vehicle Crime 32
Drugs 31
Burglary 28
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 14
Weapons 12
Robbery 7
Theft from Person 5
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Marsh Barton Train Station 2.2 miles
Exeter St Thomas Train Station 2.8 miles
Digby And Sowton Train Station 3.2 miles
Topsham Train Station 3.8 miles
Newcourt Train Station 3.9 miles
St James Park (Exeter) Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Clapham 0.6 miles Shillingford Abbot 0.6 miles Kennford 0.9 miles Alphington 1.4 miles Underdown 1.8 miles Kenn 1.8 miles Dunchideock 1.9 miles Ide 2 miles Exminster 2.5 miles St Thomas 2.5 miles Lower Wear 2.8 miles Countess Wear 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Teignbridge
County Devon
Ward Kenn Valley
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Exminster
Region South West

Home Ownership in Shillingford St George

Of the 18,914 households in and around Shillingford St George, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Shillingford St George.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shillingford St George

What is the population of Shillingford St George?
Shillingford St George has a population of approximately 43,636 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Shillingford St George?
The average property in and around Shillingford St George sold for about £380,916, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Shillingford St George a deprived area?
Shillingford St George sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Shillingford St George?
Shillingford St George is covered by the EX2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Shillingford St George?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Shillingford St George, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Shillingford St George?
The nearest railway station to Shillingford St George is Marsh Barton Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.

Streets in EX2 30 shown View all streets

3rd Avenue 2 A30 2 A379 4 Abbeville Close 1 Abbey Court 1 Adelaide Court 1 Admiral Vernon Close 1 Admiral Way 2 Albatross Road 1 Aldens Green 2 Aldens Road 1 Alexander Walk 2 Alice Templer Close 1 Aller Vale Close 1 Alphin Brook Road 2 Alphinbrook Court 1 Alphington Road 14 Alphington Street 4 Amersham Court 1 Anchor Row 1 Apple Farm Grange 1 Apple Lane 2 Ark Royal Avenue 1 Arundel Close 2 Ash Leigh 1 Ashton Road 2 Ashwood Road 3 Aspen Close 2 Attwyll Avenue 2 Avocet Road 2

Postcodes in EX2 50 shown View all postcodes

EX2 0AA EX2 0AB EX2 0AD EX2 0AE EX2 0AF EX2 0AG EX2 0AH EX2 0AJ EX2 0AL EX2 0AN EX2 0AP EX2 0AQ EX2 0AR EX2 0AS EX2 0AT EX2 0AU EX2 0AW EX2 0AX EX2 0AY EX2 0AZ EX2 0BA EX2 0BB EX2 0BH EX2 0BJ EX2 0BL EX2 0BN EX2 0BP EX2 0BR EX2 0BS EX2 0BT EX2 0BU EX2 0BW EX2 0BX EX2 0BY EX2 0BZ EX2 0DA EX2 0DB EX2 0DF EX2 0DG EX2 4AA EX2 4AB EX2 4AD EX2 4AE EX2 4AF EX2 4AG EX2 4AH EX2 4AN EX2 4AP EX2 4AS EX2 4AT