About Hansel
Hansel is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which cater to both residents and visitors. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities and attractions. The scenic landscape offers opportunities for walking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Hansel serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural Devon while remaining close to the coast and other attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Hansel
Families in Hansel have access to 7 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hansel
Homes sell for an average of £509K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £379K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hansel
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Hansel, with 5 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hansel
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hansel 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 Hansel
Broadband services in Hansel 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 2,144 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hansel IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hansel 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.
Crime in Hansel 30 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Hansel are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.