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Exe Valley

About

Exe Valley ward is located in East Devon, covering a mix of rural villages and farmland. The area is named after the River Exe, which flows through the region, shaping its landscape. Villages like Brampford Speke, Nether Exe, and Rewe are part of the ward, featuring traditional thatched cottages and historic churches. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills, woodland, and fields used for agriculture.

The ward has a strong community focus, with local events often held in village halls or churches. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on cars for travel. The River Exe provides opportunities for fishing and walking, while nearby Exeter offers urban amenities. The area maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere, with a mix of older residents and families drawn to its countryside setting.

Area overview

On average Exe Valley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Exe Valley is £54,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Exe Valley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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