Bishop's Nympton is a rural ward in North Devon, covering the village of Bishop's Nympton and surrounding hamlets. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and the River Mole, which flows through the parish. The ward includes parts of Exmoor National Park, offering scenic landscapes and walking trails. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with mixed farming and livestock common in the area.
The village itself has a small but active community, with a historic church, primary school, and a village hall hosting local events. The ward is sparsely populated, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and newer housing developments. Public transport links are limited, reflecting its rural nature. Nearby towns like South Molton provide essential services and employment opportunities for residents. The ward's quiet, countryside setting appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life.
On average Bishop's Nympton has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishop's Nympton is £40,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Bishop's Nympton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Parsonage Lane
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West Rock Drive
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Gropy Lane
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Holy Moor Lane
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Broomhouse Lane
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Owlaborough Lane
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Grendon Lane
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Alswear Old Road
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Alswear New Road
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Broomball Lane
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Alswear Old Road
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Church Gate
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Yeo Hill
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Port Lane
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Poadmarsh Hill
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Cross Side Hill
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Mornacott Road
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Slough Lane
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Meadow View
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Ridge Road
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Tidlake Lane
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Spire Lake Close
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East Street
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Silcombe Hill
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Oldway Road
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Aller Hill
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West Street
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Church Gate
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Mazard Tree Hill
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