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About Sutcombemill
Sutcombemill is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX22 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors and residents alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village has a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community centre where various events are held throughout the year. Sutcombemill is well-positioned for exploring the wider region of Devon, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, contributing to the overall character of the village. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a base to explore Devon, Sutcombemill provides a simple and welcoming environment.
School Ratings in Sutcombemill
Sutcombemill is served by 4 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutcombemill
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutcombemill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Sutcombemill, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutcombemill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutcombemill 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 Sutcombemill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sutcombemill, the nearest being Bradworthy Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Sutcombemill
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Property Prices 1,687 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX22 postcode area.
Household Income in Sutcombemill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sutcombemill is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,288. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,288.
Businesses in Sutcombemill ONS 2025
There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Sutcombemill, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutcombemill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutcombemill 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 Sutcombemill 17 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Sutcombemill 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sutcombemill
Of the 6,250 households in and around Sutcombemill, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% 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 Sutcombemill.