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Winkleigh

About

Winkleigh ward is located in the Torridge district of Devon, covering the village of Winkleigh and surrounding rural areas. The ward is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with farmland and small woodlands dominating the area. The village itself has a mix of historic buildings and modern housing, serving as a local hub for nearby settlements.

The ward has basic amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few local shops. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles. The area is quiet, with a focus on community events and outdoor activities like walking and cycling along rural lanes. Winkleigh ward maintains a strong connection to its farming heritage, with several working farms still operating in the area.

Area overview

On average Winkleigh has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Winkleigh is £42,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Winkleigh: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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