About Zeal Monachorum
Zeal Monachorum is a village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. This small community is situated approximately three miles south of Crediton and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with local amenities including a parish church and a primary school. Surrounding Zeal Monachorum are fields and farmland, typical of the Devon countryside. The area is well-connected by roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and attractions. The village provides a quiet retreat for residents and visitors alike, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Zeal Monachorum
Families in Zeal Monachorum have access to 5 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Zeal Monachorum
Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Zeal Monachorum
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Zeal Monachorum, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Zeal Monachorum
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Zeal Monachorum 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Zeal Monachorum
Broadband services in Zeal Monachorum range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,025 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Zeal Monachorum IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Zeal Monachorum 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 Zeal Monachorum 3 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Zeal Monachorum are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.