About Wrinkleberry

Wrinkleberry is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devonshire countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, including a small shop and a local pub, where residents and visitors can enjoy a friendly atmosphere. The area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby landscapes, with various trails that showcase the scenic views of the surrounding fields and woodlands. Wrinkleberry is conveniently situated not far from the coast, allowing easy access to coastal walks and beaches for those looking to enjoy the seaside. This village serves as a peaceful retreat for anyone wishing to experience the charm of rural Devon.

School Ratings in Wrinkleberry

There are 4 schools in and around Wrinkleberry. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wrinkleberry

The average property price is £299K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wrinkleberry

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wrinkleberry, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wrinkleberry

Wrinkleberry 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wrinkleberry

Broadband speeds in Wrinkleberry are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,429 sales

Average Price £299K
£300 £9M
Detached £399K 2,502
Semi £280K 980
Terraced £218K 2,440
Flat £176K 841

Deprivation and Employment in Wrinkleberry IMD 2025

Wrinkleberry 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,626 Children (0-15) 15%
24,334 Working Age 57%
15,690 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wrinkleberry 58 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Wrinkleberry 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.

28 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
3 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Torridge
County Devon
Ward Westward Ho!
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Northam
Region South West