Hemyock Road Mid Devon
42 addresses across 5 postcodes (EX15), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 25306020.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 1, E: 6, F: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 7 km (4.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blackdown Practice, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (9); 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARTON LANDS FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- BARN 12 METRES NORTH-NORTH-EAST OF WESTOWN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 20 METRES NORTH OF WESTOWN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- LINHAY ADJOINING WESTOWN FARMHOUSE TO SOUTH, grade II
- WESTOWN FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX15 3JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX15 3RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX15 3RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX15 3HG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX15 3JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 104 m and 142 m above sea level (126 m on average); the ground rises about 38 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX15 3HG | 25% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| EX15 3JU | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| EX15 3JX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 69% |
| EX15 3RP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX15 3RW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Honiton 337,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Feniton 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bubhayne Westown | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 54 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Blackdown Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellington Pharmacy | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wellington Dental Access Centre | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Wellington & District Cottage Hospital | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,890 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 590 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,810 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barton Lands Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 690 m (0.4 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Lands Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Culm Valley | Valley | 350 m east |
| Hillmoor Common | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Hackpen Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Conigar Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Lickham Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Culmstock Beacon | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 42 |
14 of the street's 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culmstock Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hemyock Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.