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About Upton Pyne
Upton Pyne is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX5. It is situated approximately three miles from the city of Exeter, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, contributing to its rural character.
The local church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark and reflects the village's community spirit. There are several walking paths in the surrounding area, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the Devon countryside. Upton Pyne is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a practical choice for visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in Upton Pyne
There are 65 schools in and around Upton Pyne. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upton Pyne
The average property price is £348K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upton Pyne
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Upton Pyne, with 8 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upton Pyne
Upton Pyne sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Upton Pyne
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Upton Pyne, the nearest being Mount Pleasant Health Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Upton Pyne
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Property Prices 4,469 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX5 postcode area.
Household Income in Upton Pyne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upton Pyne is approximately £63,282 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,964. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,964.
Businesses in Upton Pyne ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,506 active businesses based in Upton Pyne, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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 Upton Pyne IMD 2025
Upton Pyne sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Upton Pyne 69 crimes · May 2026
Upton Pyne records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upton Pyne
Of the 10,644 households in and around Upton Pyne, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% 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 Upton Pyne.



