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About Tipple Cross
Tipple Cross is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL15 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is characterised by its agricultural land and traditional stone buildings, reflecting the typical architecture of the region.
Residents and visitors can appreciate the local community spirit, which is evident in the village's activities and gatherings. Tipple Cross is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential services and amenities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the outdoors, making it a suitable location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Tipple Cross
Families in Tipple Cross have access to 13 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tipple Cross
Homes sell for an average of £290K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tipple Cross
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tipple Cross, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tipple Cross
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tipple Cross 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.
Healthcare in Tipple Cross
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Tipple Cross, the nearest being Day Lewis Pharmacy (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Tipple Cross
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Property Prices 3,265 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL15 postcode area.
Household Income in Tipple Cross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tipple Cross is approximately £44,012 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,118. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,118.
Businesses in Tipple Cross ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Tipple Cross, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tipple Cross IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tipple Cross 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 Tipple Cross 49 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tipple Cross 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 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tipple Cross
Of the 9,066 households in and around Tipple Cross, 67% are owned, 11% 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 Tipple Cross.