Whitehall on the map
Location in DevonWhitehall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Whitehall
Whitehall is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, with residents often participating in village events and gatherings.
In terms of amenities, Whitehall has a few essential services, including a local shop and a pub, which serve the daily needs of the residents. The village is well-positioned for access to larger towns nearby, offering additional shopping and leisure facilities. With its rural setting, Whitehall provides a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy the countryside while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Whitehall
There are 17 schools in and around Whitehall. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitehall
The average property price is £324K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitehall
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Whitehall, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitehall
Whitehall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Whitehall
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Whitehall, the nearest being Blackdown Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for Whitehall
Dig deeper into the area around Whitehall with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 3,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Whitehall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitehall is approximately £54,705 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,925.
Businesses in Whitehall ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Whitehall, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 Whitehall IMD 2025
Whitehall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Whitehall 18 crimes · April 2026
Whitehall records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 Whitehall
Of the 9,851 households in and around Whitehall, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Whitehall.