About Ashmansworthy
Ashmansworthy is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX39 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. It is positioned near the River Taw, offering access to scenic walks and local wildlife. The area is popular with those who enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and birdwatching. While it remains a quiet community, it benefits from good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The village has a small local shop and a community hall, supporting the needs of its residents. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Devon region.
School Ratings in Ashmansworthy
Ashmansworthy is served by 4 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ashmansworthy
Property prices average £299K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashmansworthy
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ashmansworthy, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashmansworthy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ashmansworthy falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ashmansworthy
Most properties in Ashmansworthy can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ashmansworthy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashmansworthy in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ashmansworthy 60 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Ashmansworthy falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.