Upper Yeo & Taw is a rural ward in Mid Devon, covering a mix of farmland, villages, and small settlements. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, with the River Taw flowing through parts of the ward. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with dairy and livestock farming common across the landscape. Villages like Chulmleigh and Winkleigh serve as focal points, offering basic amenities and community facilities.
The ward has a sparse population, with many residents living in isolated farms or hamlets. Transport links are limited, relying mostly on narrow country lanes. The area retains a quiet, traditional feel, with historic buildings like Chulmleigh’s 15th-century church adding to its rural charm. Local events and agricultural shows help maintain community ties in this largely dispersed settlement pattern.
On average Upper Yeo & Taw has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upper Yeo & Taw is £44,786 per year. There are 2 schools in Upper Yeo & Taw: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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