About Spreyton
Spreyton is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX17 postcode area. It is situated near the A382 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a close-knit community and features traditional Devonshire architecture, with several local homes and buildings reflecting the character of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities include a village hall and a pub, which serve as social hubs for residents and visitors alike. Spreyton is also conveniently located for exploring the wider Devon area, including Dartmoor National Park and the picturesque towns of Chagford and Crediton.
School Ratings in Spreyton
Spreyton is served by 4 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Spreyton
Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Spreyton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Spreyton, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Spreyton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Spreyton 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 Spreyton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Spreyton, 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 3,025 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Spreyton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Spreyton 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 Spreyton 5 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Spreyton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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.