About Woodbury Salterton
Woodbury Salterton is a village located in Devon, England, within the EX5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Exmouth and offers a rural setting. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is part of the larger Woodbury parish, which includes nearby Woodbury and other settlements. Local transport links connect Woodbury Salterton to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the region. The village's community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Woodbury Salterton
Woodbury Salterton is served by 48 schools. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodbury Salterton
Property prices average £336K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodbury Salterton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Woodbury Salterton, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodbury Salterton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodbury Salterton 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 Woodbury Salterton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Woodbury Salterton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,546 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodbury Salterton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodbury Salterton 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 Woodbury Salterton 45 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Woodbury Salterton 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.