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About Upottery
Upottery is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX14 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles from the town of Honiton and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is an important landmark and serves the community. Upottery also has a primary school, which caters to the educational needs of local children. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas of Devon. Visitors can enjoy walks in the countryside and appreciate the natural beauty that characterises this part of England.
School Ratings in Upottery
Upottery is served by 6 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upottery
Property prices average £323K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upottery
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Upottery, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upottery
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upottery 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 Upottery
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Property Prices 3,596 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX14 postcode area.
Household Income in Upottery ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upottery is approximately £48,496 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,126.
Businesses in Upottery ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,172 active businesses based in Upottery, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upottery IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upottery 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 Upottery 64 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Upottery 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upottery
Of the 10,189 households in and around Upottery, 73% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% 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 Upottery.