About Way Village

Way Village is located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX16. This small village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Devon countryside. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. Local amenities are available, and the community is known for its friendly atmosphere. Way Village serves as a convenient base for visitors wishing to experience the natural beauty and attractions of Devon.

School Ratings in Way Village

Way Village is served by 8 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Way Village

Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £414K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Way Village

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Way Village, with 39 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Way Village

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Way Village 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Way Village

Most properties in Way Village can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,055 sales

Average Price £331K
£500 — £8.65M
Detached £414K 1,766
Semi £263K 1,079
Terraced £225K 1,440
Flat £136K 330

Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles ACE Tiverton Special School Good 4.1 miles Heathcoat Primary School Primary 4.2 miles St John's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Tiverton High School Secondary 4.5 miles Castle Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Bolham Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Way Village IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Way Village 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,155 Children (0-15) 17%
27,898 Working Age 57%
16,476 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Way Village 173 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Way Village experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
8 Burglary
8 Public Order
2 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Crediton Rural South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Newton St Cyres Train Station 7.1 miles
Crediton Train Station 7.4 miles
Copplestone Train Station 8.6 miles
Morchard Road Train Station 9 miles
Yeoford Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Upham 1.2 miles Pennymoor 1.4 miles Well Town 1.4 miles Cruwys Morchard 1.4 miles Withleigh 1.8 miles Hayne 1.9 miles Little Silver 2 miles Poughill 2.2 miles Templeton 2.5 miles Templeton Bridge 2.6 miles Cadeleigh 2.6 miles Cheriton Fitzpaine 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Castle
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Parish Tiverton
Region South West

Streets in EX16 30 shown View all streets

A3072 5 A38 3 A396 17 Acland Way 2 Aldridge Mill Hill 1 Allen Close 1 Allotment Approach 1 Allshire Lane 1 Alsa Brook Meadow 1 Alstone Road 3 Amory Road 2 Angel Hill 3 Anstey Crescent 2 Ansteys Court 1 Apple Tree Close 1 Archard Place 1 Arnold Crescent 1 Ash Hill 2 Ashleigh Park 1 Ashley Back Lane 1 Ashley Rise 3 Aspen Way 1 Atherton Way 1 Aubyns Wood Avenue 1 Aubyns Wood Close 1 Aubyns Wood Rise 2 Authers Heights 2 B3042 1 B3137 11 B3190 6

Postcodes in EX16 50 shown View all postcodes

EX16 0AJ EX16 0BA EX16 0BX EX16 0DH EX16 0DZ EX16 0EW EX16 0FA EX16 0FG EX16 0FJ EX16 0SA EX16 0SB EX16 0SD EX16 0SE EX16 0SF EX16 0SG EX16 0SH EX16 0SJ EX16 0SL EX16 0SN EX16 0SP EX16 0SQ EX16 0SR EX16 0SS EX16 0ST EX16 0SU EX16 0SW EX16 0SX EX16 0SY EX16 0SZ EX16 0TA EX16 0TB EX16 0TD EX16 0TE EX16 0TF EX16 0ZZ EX16 4AA EX16 4AB EX16 4AD EX16 4AE EX16 4AF EX16 4AG EX16 4AH EX16 4AJ EX16 4AL EX16 4AN EX16 4AP EX16 4AQ EX16 4AR EX16 4AS EX16 4AT