United Kingdom · South West · Local Authority
East Devon
Non-metropolitan district · South West, England · population ~148k · 65 state-funded schools
The signature
How East Devon ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£38,756/yr
Mid
Around UK average
House price
£335,000
Expensive
Worse than 64% of UK LAs
Rent
£953/mo
Mid-range
Around UK average
Council tax
£2,595/yr
Most expensive
Worse than 88% of UK LAs
Crime
66.1/1k
Low
Better than 61% of UK LAs
Deprivation
12.8
Low
Better than 79% of UK LAs
Schools
86.2%
Concerning
Worse than 90% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
65 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
56 of 65 (86.2%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. How we count →
The map
65 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 65 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exmouth Community College | Secondary | 2,103 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The King's School | Secondary | 1,108 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Colyton Grammar SchoolGrammar | Secondary | 1,071 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Cranbrook Education Campus | Secondary | 1,058 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Clyst Vale Community College | Secondary | 936 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sidmouth College | Secondary | 853 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Axe Valley Academy | Secondary | 757 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Honiton Community College | Secondary | 691 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary | 603 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Westclyst Community Primary School | Primary | 540 | Outstanding2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Broadclyst Community Primary School | Primary | 513 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School | Primary | 496 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 468 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bassetts Farm Primary School | Primary | 464 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Littletown Primary Academy | Primary | 431 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ottery St Mary Primary School | Primary | 422 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Honiton Primary School | Primary | 417 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Seaton Primary School | Primary | 376 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Brixington Primary Academy | Primary | 338 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 311 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.