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Feniton & Whimple

Middle area

The north west of the East Devon. 9,212 people in 110 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 14% of people in Feniton & Whimple live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£343,900
Joint 2,749th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,894
Joint 2,238th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
14%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
66.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Feniton & Whimple

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Feniton & Whimple at a rate of 30.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 46.7 per 1,000 people across East Devon.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences131
Other crime61
Criminal damage and arson38
Anti-social behaviour18
Burglary13
Vehicle crime10
Drug offences8
Shoplifting3
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Feniton & Whimple compares

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Median sale price21 middle areas, East Devon · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in East Devon21 areas from £243,000 to £592,500. The middle area is £350,000. Feniton & Whimple is £343,900.
£343,90010th cheapest
Population21 middle areas, East Devon · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Devon21 areas from 5,272 to 10,871. The middle area is 6,864. Feniton & Whimple is 8,894.
8,8944th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 middle areas, East Devon · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in East Devon21 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 20.0%. Feniton & Whimple is 14.0%.
14%10th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 middle areas, East Devon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Devon21 areas from 24.7% to 99.7%. The middle area is 72.8%. Feniton & Whimple is 66.1%.
66.1%7th lowest

Is Feniton & Whimple safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Feniton & Whimple at a rate of 30.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 46.7 per 1,000 people across East Devon.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Feniton & Whimple.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (131), other crime (61) and criminal damage and arson (38).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of East Devon

These figures are published for the whole of East Devon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Devon and not Feniton & Whimple alone. See East Devon

Average house price
£339,683
Up 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,087
136th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.5×
Joint 105th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.5
Joint 91st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Feniton & Whimple in brief

The median price paid for a home in Feniton & Whimple was £343,900 in 2025.

Feniton & Whimple had 8,894 usual residents at the census.

About 14% of people in Feniton & Whimple live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Feniton & Whimple, 66.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.