About Trow
Trow is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Otter, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. Trow is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, with various walking paths and outdoor activities available nearby. The village is close to the town of Ottery St Mary, which offers additional amenities such as shops, cafes, and schools. Trow's community is primarily composed of local residents who appreciate the quiet lifestyle and natural beauty of the area. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions in Devon.
School Ratings in Trow
Trow is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trow
Property prices average £441K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £577K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trow
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trow, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trow
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trow falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trow
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Trow, 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 3,297 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Trow IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trow 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.
Crime in Trow 56 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Trow 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.