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About

Exbourne is a rural ward located in West Devon, covering a mix of farmland, small villages, and open countryside. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scattered settlements, with agriculture playing a key role in the local economy. The ward includes the village of Exbourne itself, along with smaller hamlets like Jacobstowe and Meeth.

The landscape is largely untouched by heavy development, with narrow lanes connecting the settlements. The River Okement flows through the area, adding to its natural appeal. Community life revolves around local events and traditional gatherings, with a strong sense of rural identity. The ward offers quiet, countryside living with limited urban amenities, making it ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life.

Area overview

On average Exbourne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Exbourne is £43,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Exbourne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Exbourne Population
4,148
Population density
36.6 per km²

Demographics

British
3,978
95.83%
Other White
69
1.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.53%
Irish
17
0.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.36%
Total population: 4,151

Housing

Owns outright
860
49.2%
Owns with a mortgage
445
25.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
254
14.53%
Other social rented
84
4.81%
Other forms of private rent
76
4.35%
Total households: 1,748

Property prices in Exbourne

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £284,995 in Exbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£385,000
Flats2£122,750
Semi-Detached13£256,000
Terraced13£205,000

10 years price trend in Exbourne

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.