About Smallmarsh

Smallmarsh is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX37 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devonshire countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Smallmarsh is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and local farms, which contribute to the agricultural landscape of the region. The village is conveniently situated for exploring nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for those wishing to experience the wider area. Smallmarsh is also close to various walking trails, allowing for easy access to the natural beauty of Devon. The local community is friendly, and the village provides a glimpse into rural life in this part of England.

School Ratings in Smallmarsh

Families in Smallmarsh have access to 3 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Smallmarsh

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

Deprivation and Employment in Smallmarsh

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Smallmarsh 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 Smallmarsh

Broadband services in Smallmarsh 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 Smallmarsh IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Smallmarsh 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 0.9 miles
Portsmouth Arms Train Station 2.3 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Train Station 2.5 miles
Kings Nympton Train Station 4.9 miles
Barnstaple Train Station 7 miles
Eggesford Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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