About Dumpinghill

Dumpinghill is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX21. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland typical of the Devon countryside. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various agricultural activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to essential services and amenities. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which features walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. Dumpinghill serves as a reminder of traditional village life in Devon, where the pace is slower and the landscape is shaped by agriculture.

School Ratings in Dumpinghill

Families in Dumpinghill have access to 7 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dumpinghill

Homes sell for an average of £388K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £422K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dumpinghill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Dumpinghill, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dumpinghill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dumpinghill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dumpinghill

Broadband services in Dumpinghill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 691 sales

Average Price £388K
£3K £1.36M
Detached £422K 372
Semi £274K 94
Terraced £225K 72
Flat £93K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Dumpinghill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dumpinghill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
2,011 Children (0-15) 14%
8,454 Working Age 57%
5,859 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dumpinghill 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dumpinghill are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District West Devon
County Devon
Ward Bridestowe
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Beaworthy
Region South West