Living in Cullompton
Nestled in the heart of Devon, Cullompton is a historic market town with roots dating back to the Roman era. Known for its picturesque surroundings and vibrant community, Cullompton offers a blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences. The town is characterized by its well-preserved architecture, including the stunning St. Andrew’s Church, which has been a focal point of the community for centuries. This rich history is complemented by a strong local economy, supported by independent shops, cafes, and a thriving market.
With a crime rate that is 90% below the national average, Cullompton is often regarded as a safe haven for families and retirees alike. The town benefits from a low flood risk, making it an attractive choice for those looking to settle in a peaceful environment. Its strategic location near the M5 motorway provides easy access to Exeter and beyond, enhancing its appeal for commuters and visitors.
£295,000
Affordable compared to nearby Exeter.
90% below national average
One of the safest towns in Devon.
8,500
A close-knit community with a rural feel.
Direct train to Exeter in 20 minutes
Great for commuters and day-trippers.
Property market in Cullompton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 228 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Cullompton
Artists sought to create village landmark
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