About Georgeham

Georgeham is a village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX33. It is situated a short distance from the popular coastal town of Croyde and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village features traditional stone buildings and a few local shops, providing essential amenities for residents and visitors alike. The area is known for its proximity to several beaches, including those at Croyde Bay and Putsborough. These beaches are popular for surfing and other water sports, attracting both locals and tourists. Georgeham also has a parish church, which serves as a focal point for the community. The village is an excellent base for exploring the North Devon coastline and the nearby Exmoor National Park.

School Ratings in Georgeham

Georgeham is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Georgeham

Property prices average £424K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £501K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Georgeham

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Georgeham, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Georgeham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Georgeham 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 Georgeham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Georgeham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,700 sales

Average Price £424K
£934 £3M
Detached £501K 863
Semi £331K 302
Terraced £283K 325
Flat £273K 93

Deprivation and Employment in Georgeham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Georgeham 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,641 Children (0-15) 16%
9,669 Working Age 58%
5,312 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Georgeham 36 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Georgeham 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 small town.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Barnstaple Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Devon
County Devon
Ward Braunton West & Georgeham
Constituency North Devon
Parish Braunton
Region South West