About Yeo Vale

Yeo Vale is located in Devon, England, within the EX39 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a mix of fields and woodlands. The local environment is suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with several walking paths and nature trails available for exploration. The village is close to the coast, providing easy access to nearby beaches and coastal walks. Local amenities can be found in the surrounding areas, including shops and cafes that cater to residents and visitors alike. Yeo Vale serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the countryside while remaining within reach of coastal attractions.

School Ratings in Yeo Vale

There are 14 schools in and around Yeo Vale. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yeo Vale

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 Yeo Vale

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Yeo Vale, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yeo Vale

Yeo Vale 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 Yeo Vale

Broadband speeds in Yeo Vale 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 Yeo Vale IMD 2025

Yeo Vale 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 Yeo Vale 60 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Yeo Vale 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.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
4 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Chapelton (Devon) Train Station 9.8 miles
Barnstaple Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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