About Eastacombe

Eastacombe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX37. The village is surrounded by the lush countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Eastacombe features a few local homes and farms, contributing to its rural character. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. Visitors can explore the surrounding fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature walks. The nearby towns offer additional attractions, including shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, making Eastacombe a practical base for exploring the wider Devon area.

School Ratings in Eastacombe

Families in Eastacombe have access to 5 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastacombe

Homes sell for an average of £370K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £443K.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastacombe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastacombe 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 Eastacombe

Broadband services in Eastacombe 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 607 sales

Average Price £370K
£2K £2.1M
Detached £443K 271
Semi £276K 87
Terraced £240K 97
Flat £94K 1

Deprivation and Employment in Eastacombe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Eastacombe 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
2/10
2,608 Children (0-15) 15%
10,242 Working Age 58%
6,461 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Umberleigh Train Station 1.7 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Train Station 2.1 miles
Portsmouth Arms Train Station 3.1 miles
Kings Nympton Train Station 5.8 miles
Barnstaple Train Station 6.5 miles
Eggesford Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Devon
County Devon
Ward Chittlehampton
Constituency North Devon
Parish Chittlehampton
Region South West