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Lower Culm

About

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.

Area overview

On average Lower Culm has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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