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About Tigley
Tigley is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Dart and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, it provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region, with nearby towns such as Totnes and Buckfastleigh offering additional services and attractions. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture, which reflects traditional English styles, and the community spirit that characterises this area. Tigley serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience life in a Devon village.
School Ratings in Tigley
Families in Tigley have access to 26 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tigley
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £591K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tigley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Tigley, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tigley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tigley 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 Tigley
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Property Prices 3,233 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ9 postcode area.
Household Income in Tigley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tigley is approximately £52,235 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,613.
Businesses in Tigley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Tigley, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tigley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tigley 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 Tigley 48 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Tigley are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tigley
Of the 8,833 households in and around Tigley, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Tigley.