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About Vicarage
Vicarage is located in Devon, England, within the EX12 postcode area. This area is known for its diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and coastal views. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are available, providing essential services to residents.
The surrounding region offers various outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy nature. The nearby coastline features sandy beaches and opportunities for water sports. Vicarage is well-connected to larger towns in Devon, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions.
School Ratings in Vicarage
Families in Vicarage have access to 8 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Vicarage
Homes sell for an average of £331K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £447K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Vicarage
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Vicarage, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Vicarage
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Vicarage 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.
Healthcare in Vicarage
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Vicarage, the nearest being Townsend House Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Vicarage
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Property Prices 1,982 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX12 postcode area.
Household Income in Vicarage ONS 2023
The average total household income in Vicarage is approximately £46,080 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,151. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,151.
Businesses in Vicarage ONS 2025
There are approximately 423 active businesses based in Vicarage, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Vicarage IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Vicarage 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 Vicarage 22 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Vicarage 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 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Vicarage
Of the 4,697 households in and around Vicarage, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% 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 Vicarage.