About South Yeo
South Yeo is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX20. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural character of the region. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to local amenities and services. South Yeo is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas of Devon. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being close enough to enjoy the attractions and facilities of nearby towns.
School Ratings in South Yeo
Families in South Yeo have access to 7 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Yeo
Homes sell for an average of £320K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Yeo
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across South Yeo, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Yeo
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Yeo 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 South Yeo
South Yeo benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,644 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in South Yeo IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in South Yeo 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.
Crime in South Yeo 48 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in South Yeo 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.