Living in Bampton
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Devon, Bampton is a quaint village known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. With its roots dating back to the medieval period, the village boasts several historic buildings, including the beautiful St. Michael's Church and the charming cottages that line its streets. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Bampton offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an idyllic spot for those seeking tranquility.
The village's economy is primarily based on agriculture and small local businesses, fostering a close-knit community spirit. Bampton's low crime rate, 100% below the national average, adds to its appeal, providing residents with a sense of safety and security. The area's low flood risk further enhances its desirability for families and retirees alike.
£300,000
Reflects the appeal of rural living in Devon.
100% below national average
Offers residents a safe and secure environment.
1,500 residents
A small, close-knit community atmosphere.
20 miles to Exeter
Easily accessible by road and rail.
Property market in Bampton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 61 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Bampton
Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
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Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
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An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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