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 67 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shillingford St George

Property prices average £391K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £304K.

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 128 incidents logged in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shillingford St George

Most properties in Shillingford St George can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,166 sales

Average Price £391K
£100 £24.88M
Detached £508K 1,231
Semi £327K 1,758
Terraced £304K 2,510
Flat £211K 1,319

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
9,747 Children (0-15) 15%
40,940 Working Age 65%
16,179 Older (60+) 26%
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 975 crimes · March 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.

392 Violence & Sexual Offences
128 Anti-Social Behaviour
105 Shoplifting
75 Criminal Damage & Arson
64 Public Order
52 Other Theft
37 Burglary
29 Drugs
27 Vehicle Crime
24 Other Crime
16 Weapons
12 Theft from Person
11 Bicycle Theft
3 Robbery
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

Local Government

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