About Stevenstone
Stevenstone is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX38. It is situated near the River Torridge, which provides a scenic backdrop for the area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, serving the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby, you can find larger towns like Great Torrington, which provide additional services and facilities. Stevenstone is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon. The village is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from urban centres.
School Ratings in Stevenstone
There are 9 schools in and around Stevenstone. Bluecoat Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stevenstone
The average property price is £265K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £203K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stevenstone
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Stevenstone, with 7 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stevenstone
Stevenstone 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 Stevenstone
Broadband availability in Stevenstone 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 Stevenstone IMD 2025
Stevenstone 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 Stevenstone 27 crimes · March 2026
Stevenstone 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.