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About Westweekmoor
Westweekmoor is a small village located in the county of Devon, England, within the postcode area PL16. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy.
Residents and visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life, with a few local amenities available for everyday needs. The nearby towns offer additional services and attractions, ensuring that Westweekmoor remains a peaceful retreat while still being accessible to larger communities. The village's location provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing one to explore the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Westweekmoor
Westweekmoor is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Westweekmoor
Property prices average £390K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £432K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westweekmoor
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Westweekmoor, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Westweekmoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Westweekmoor 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.
Local Data for Westweekmoor
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Property Prices 311 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Westweekmoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Westweekmoor is approximately £49,869 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,529. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,529.
Businesses in Westweekmoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 166 active businesses based in Westweekmoor, around 95 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Westweekmoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Westweekmoor 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.
Crime in Westweekmoor 6 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Westweekmoor falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Westweekmoor
Of the 756 households in and around Westweekmoor, 73% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 20% 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 Westweekmoor.