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Location in DevonWhitmoor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Whitmoor
Whitmoor is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX15 postcode area. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a range of outdoor activities for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region. Local transport options provide easy access to larger centres, where one can find more extensive shopping and dining experiences. Whitmoor's community is close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Whitmoor
Families in Whitmoor have access to 17 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitmoor
Homes sell for an average of £324K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitmoor
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Whitmoor, with 4 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitmoor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitmoor 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 Whitmoor
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Property Prices 3,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Whitmoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitmoor 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 Whitmoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Whitmoor, 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 Whitmoor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Whitmoor 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 Whitmoor 18 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Whitmoor 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 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Whitmoor
Of the 9,851 households in and around Whitmoor, 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 Whitmoor.