Dunkeswell & Otterhead ward in East Devon covers a rural area with a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages. The ward includes Dunkeswell, home to a former RAF airfield now used for light aviation and business parks. Nearby, the Blackdown Hills provide walking trails and scenic views. The area has a quiet, countryside feel with scattered settlements and limited urban development.
Otterhead, another part of the ward, lies near the River Otter and features historic estates and nature reserves. The ward’s economy leans towards agriculture and small businesses, with some tourism due to its natural surroundings. Local amenities are concentrated in villages like Dunkeswell, while larger towns such as Honiton are nearby for additional services. The area is known for its rural character and connection to the surrounding landscape.
On average Dunkeswell & Otterhead has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunkeswell & Otterhead is £46,750 per year. There are 3 schools in Dunkeswell & Otterhead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Dunkeswell & Otterhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £562,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £305,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £192,500 |
10 years price trend in Dunkeswell & Otterhead
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Marles Close
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Winneford Lane
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Manor Close
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Kennedy Way
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Kennedy Way
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Culme Close
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Pound Lane
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Pound Lane
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North Hill Lane
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Marsh Lane
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Featherbed Lane
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Old Chard Road
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Burnsome Lane
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Drakes Meadow
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Groundhead Road
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Twistgates Lane
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Marcus Road
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Shoot's Lane
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Burnsome Lane
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Greenway Lane
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Blackhayes Lane
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Otter Vale Close
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Feniton & Whimple
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Greenway Lane
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Court View
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Flightway
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Limers Lane
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Flightway
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Culme Close
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North Hill Lane
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Landcroft Lane
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Winneford Lane
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Feniton & Whimple
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Royal Oak Close
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Flightway
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Hedgend Road
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Sandy's Lane
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Southcote Lane
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Dumpdon Lane
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Le Marchant Close
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Cawley's Lane
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Butler Way
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Drift Lane
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Knacker's Hole Lane
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Dalwood Lane
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Flightway
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Foxglove Close
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Walden Road
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Flightway
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Tencery Orchard
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Groundhead Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.