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Location in DevonTillislow sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tillislow
Tillislow is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX21 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful atmosphere. The local community is close-knit, and the area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to everyday needs.
In terms of transport, Tillislow is accessible by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon. The village is situated not far from larger towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby walking paths and open fields, which encourage outdoor activities and a connection to the surrounding landscape.
School Ratings in Tillislow
Tillislow is served by 4 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tillislow
Property prices average £379K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.
Deprivation and Employment in Tillislow
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tillislow 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.
Local Data for Tillislow
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Property Prices 694 sales
Schools & Education 4 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX21 postcode area.
Household Income in Tillislow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tillislow is approximately £42,647 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,401. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,401.
Businesses in Tillislow ONS 2025
There are approximately 439 active businesses based in Tillislow, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tillislow IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tillislow 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tillislow
Of the 2,325 households in and around Tillislow, 81% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 14% 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 Tillislow.