About Weeke
Weeke is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. It is situated close to the town of Crediton, which offers various amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period buildings that add character to the village. Weeke is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region, including Dartmoor National Park and the historic city of Exeter, which is just a short drive away. The community is primarily residential, providing a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Weeke
There are 6 schools in and around Weeke. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weeke
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 Weeke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Weeke, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weeke
Weeke 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 Weeke
Broadband availability in Weeke 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 6 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Weeke IMD 2025
Weeke 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 Weeke 5 crimes · April 2026
Weeke 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.