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Location in DevonVeraby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Veraby
Veraby is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX36. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devonshire countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and fields, providing a peaceful environment for walking and outdoor activities.
Local amenities in Veraby include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The community is close-knit, with various events held throughout the year that encourage social interaction among locals. Veraby also serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions in Devon, including the picturesque coastline and charming towns that dot the region.
School Ratings in Veraby
Families in Veraby have access to 7 local schools. Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
House Prices in Veraby
Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Veraby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Veraby, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Veraby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Veraby 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.
Local Data for Veraby
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Property Prices 1,767 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX36 postcode area.
Household Income in Veraby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Veraby is approximately £45,336 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,324. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,324.
Businesses in Veraby ONS 2025
There are approximately 752 active businesses based in Veraby, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Veraby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Veraby 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 Veraby 14 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Veraby 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Veraby
Of the 4,573 households in and around Veraby, 67% are owned, 12% 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 Veraby.