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Location in DevonTempleton Bridge sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Templeton Bridge
Templeton Bridge is located in Devon, England, within the EX16 postcode area. This historic bridge spans the River Exe and serves as a vital connection between the surrounding areas. Built in the 19th century, it features a sturdy stone construction that reflects the architectural style of its time. The bridge is often used by both pedestrians and vehicles, making it an important thoroughfare for local residents.
Surrounding the bridge, the landscape is typical of Devon's countryside, with fields and woodlands nearby. The area offers opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Templeton Bridge is not only a functional structure but also a point of interest for those exploring the local area and its scenic surroundings.
School Ratings in Templeton Bridge
Families in Templeton Bridge have access to 7 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Templeton Bridge
Homes sell for an average of £334K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £427K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Templeton Bridge
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Templeton Bridge, with 39 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Templeton Bridge
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Templeton Bridge 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.
Local Data for Templeton Bridge
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Property Prices 4,798 sales
Schools & Education 7 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX16 postcode area.
Household Income in Templeton Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Templeton Bridge is approximately £48,238 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,037. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,037.
Businesses in Templeton Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,740 active businesses based in Templeton Bridge, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Templeton Bridge IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Templeton Bridge 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 Templeton Bridge 173 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Templeton Bridge is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Templeton Bridge
Of the 14,749 households in and around Templeton Bridge, 65% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Templeton Bridge.