Coly Valley ward is located in East Devon, covering a mix of rural landscapes and small settlements. The area includes villages such as Colyton, Colyford, and Farway, each with their own distinct character. The River Coly runs through the valley, shaping the natural surroundings and providing a focal point for local wildlife. The ward is known for its historic buildings, including Colyton’s 16th-century church and the remains of Colyford’s medieval market.
The economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, with farms and countryside attractions drawing visitors. The Seaton Tramway, a heritage light railway, connects Colyton to the coastal town of Seaton, offering scenic views of the valley. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the needs of residents. The area has a strong community feel, with events like farmers' markets and festivals held throughout the year.
On average Coly Valley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Coly Valley is £47,408 per year. There are 4 schools in Coly Valley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Coly Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £549,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £247,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £385,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £290,000 |
10 years price trend in Coly Valley
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Ridge Lane
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Colyton Road
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Love Lane
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Rosemary Lane
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New Sidmouth Road
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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North Combe Road
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Holyford Lane
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Queen's Square
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Burnards Field Road
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Govers Meadow
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River View Close
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Southleigh Road
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Market Place
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Colyton Road
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Beechtree Lane
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Brookfield Drive
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Bucknole Hill Road
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Ball Lane
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Dolphin Street
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Green Lane
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Salter's Lane
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Dolphin Street
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St Andrews Orchard
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Shells Lane
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The Elms
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Greenclose Court
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Radish Lane
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Fouracres Close
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Hornshayne Road
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Green Lane
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Rosemary Lane
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Backwells Mead
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Lisham's Drain
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King Street
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Church Street
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Vicarage Street
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Elmwood Gardens
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Branscombe Close
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Sidbury, Offwell & Beer
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Bucknole Hill Road
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Buckhouse Lane
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Rosemary Lane
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Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
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Courtenay Drive
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Shells Lane
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Orchard Close
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Downhayne Brake Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.