Bratton Fleming is a rural ward located in North Devon, known for its rolling countryside and small villages. The area is primarily agricultural, with farmland and wooded valleys shaping the landscape. The village of Bratton Fleming serves as the main settlement, offering local amenities such as a primary school, village hall, and a pub. The ward is surrounded by open fields and hedgerows, typical of Devon’s pastoral scenery.
The ward is part of the North Devon UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, highlighting its natural significance. Walking trails and quiet lanes provide access to the surrounding countryside, attracting those who enjoy outdoor activities. The community is tight-knit, with events often centred around the village hall or local church. Bratton Fleming’s location, just off the A399, offers easy access to larger towns like Barnstaple while maintaining a quiet, rural character.
On average Bratton Fleming has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bratton Fleming is £46,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Bratton Fleming: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Bratton Fleming, Goodleigh & Kings Heanton
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Goodleigh Road
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Goodleigh Road
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Longland Close
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Besshill Lane
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Bratton Fleming, Goodleigh & Kings Heanton
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Grange Hill
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Lock Lane
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Beara Lane
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