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Location in DevonStenhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stenhill
Stenhill is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX15 postcode area. It offers a peaceful rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. The village features traditional stone buildings and a few local amenities, making it a quiet place for residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Stenhill is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The village's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider region of Devon, known for its diverse landscapes and coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Stenhill
Stenhill is served by 16 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stenhill
Property prices average £324K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stenhill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Stenhill, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stenhill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stenhill 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 Stenhill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Stenhill, the nearest being College Surgery Partnership (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Stenhill
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Property Prices 3,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Stenhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stenhill is approximately £54,705 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 £40,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,925.
Businesses in Stenhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Stenhill, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stenhill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stenhill 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 Stenhill 18 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Stenhill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stenhill
Of the 9,851 households in and around Stenhill, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stenhill.