About Soldon Cross
Soldon Cross is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX22. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate the countryside. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is conveniently situated for exploring the wider Devon region, including the stunning coastline and Dartmoor National Park. Soldon Cross serves as a quiet base for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of Devon without the distractions of larger towns.
School Ratings in Soldon Cross
There are 5 schools in and around Soldon Cross. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Soldon Cross
The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Soldon Cross
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Soldon Cross, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Soldon Cross
Soldon Cross sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Soldon Cross
Broadband availability in Soldon Cross includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Soldon Cross IMD 2025
Soldon Cross sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Soldon Cross 24 crimes · April 2026
Soldon Cross records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.