About Upton Hellions
Upton Hellions is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this part of Devon, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is served by local amenities, including a church and a few community facilities. Upton Hellions is situated a short drive from larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and shops. The area is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Devon region.
School Ratings in Upton Hellions
There are 8 schools in and around Upton Hellions. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upton Hellions
The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £431K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upton Hellions
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Upton Hellions, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upton Hellions
Upton Hellions 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 Upton Hellions
Broadband availability in Upton Hellions 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.
Property Prices 3,025 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Upton Hellions IMD 2025
Upton Hellions 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 Upton Hellions 5 crimes · April 2026
Upton Hellions records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.