Lower Culm ward is located in Mid Devon, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes several villages and hamlets, such as Uffculme and Culmstock, which are connected by the River Culm. The landscape features farmland, wooded areas, and open fields, typical of Devon's countryside.
The area has a small but active community, with local amenities including schools, shops, and pubs. Transport links are limited, with most travel relying on roads. Lower Culm retains a quiet, residential feel, with some light industry and agriculture contributing to the local economy. The ward offers a balance of rural living and basic services.
On average Lower Culm has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lower Culm is £48,609 per year. There are 4 schools in Lower Culm: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £322,995 in Lower Culm area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £375,998 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £304,750 |
| Terraced | 13 | £231,835 |
10 years price trend in Lower Culm
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Subway Approach
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Elmside
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High Street
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Wellands Close
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Highland Park
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Silver Street
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Ash Close
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Somerlea
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Gables Road
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Chapel Hill
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Coldharbour
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Chapel Hill
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Broad Path
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Silver Street
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Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton
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Somerville Close
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Somerlea
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Jaycroft
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Orchard Way
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Harpitt Close
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Uffculme & Hemyock
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Clarke Close
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Park Street
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Appletree Close
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Ashley Close
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Uffculme & Hemyock
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Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton
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Willand, Sampford Peverell & Halberton
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Willand Old Village
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Townlands
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Ashley Road
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Coldharbour
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South View Road
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Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton
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Damson Close
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Greenwood
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Bridge Street
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Ashley Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.