Ashwater
Discover the Tranquil Charm of Ashwater, Devon
Living in Ashwater
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Devon, Ashwater is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its stunning rural landscapes and rich agricultural heritage, the village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Historically, Ashwater has roots that trace back to the Domesday Book, showcasing its long-standing significance in the region. Today, it retains its charm with traditional stone cottages and a close-knit community.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a self-sufficient atmosphere. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of Devon. The low flood risk and crime rates well below the national average make it an attractive option for families and retirees seeking a secure and serene living environment.
£295,000
A reasonable price for a rural village in Devon.
100% below national average
Ashwater is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approx. 350 residents
A small, close-knit community.
20 miles to Exeter
Easily accessible for commuting to larger cities.