About Staddon

Staddon is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX22 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by the picturesque Devon countryside. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the area’s agricultural heritage. The village is well connected to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks in the countryside, as well as access to local amenities. Staddon serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures of village life, with its close-knit community and the natural beauty that surrounds it.

School Ratings in Staddon

There are 6 schools in and around Staddon. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Staddon

The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £455K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staddon

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Staddon, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staddon

Staddon 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 Staddon

Broadband availability in Staddon 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.

Property Prices 1,751 sales

Average Price £379K
£2K £9.8M
Detached £455K 824
Semi £248K 282
Terraced £212K 319
Flat £125K 40

Deprivation and Employment in Staddon IMD 2025

Staddon 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
3,945 Children (0-15) 16%
14,204 Working Age 56%
9,651 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Staddon 26 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Staddon 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Torridge
County Devon
Ward Holsworthy
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Holsworthy
Region South West