Willand on the map
Built-up area1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in DevonWilland sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Willand
Willand is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX15. It is situated near the town of Cullompton and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities including a primary school, a convenience store, and a few pubs where residents and visitors can gather.
The area offers various walking paths and outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature. Willand is also conveniently positioned for access to the M5 motorway, providing easy travel to nearby towns and cities. The village is well-served by public transport, with bus services connecting it to Cullompton and beyond, ensuring that residents have access to larger facilities and services.
School Ratings in Willand
Willand is served by 23 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Willand
Property prices average £324K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willand
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Willand, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Willand
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Willand 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.
Healthcare in Willand
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Willand, the nearest being College Surgery Partnership (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Willand
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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 Willand ONS 2023
The average total household income in Willand 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 Willand ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Willand, 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 Willand IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willand 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 Willand 18 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Willand 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 town.
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 Willand
Of the 9,851 households in and around Willand, 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 Willand.