About Venn Ottery
Venn Ottery is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy rural scenery. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings that reflect the character of the region. The village is situated near the River Otter, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Venn Ottery is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns and attractions in Devon, making it a suitable base for exploring the area. The community is small, fostering a sense of local camaraderie among residents.
School Ratings in Venn Ottery
Families in Venn Ottery have access to 19 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Venn Ottery
Homes sell for an average of £434K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £597K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Venn Ottery
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Venn Ottery, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Venn Ottery
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Venn Ottery around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Venn Ottery
Broadband services in Venn Ottery range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Venn Ottery IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Venn Ottery 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 Venn Ottery 18 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Venn Ottery 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.