Devon · England

Higher Clovelly

Higher Clovelly, a picturesque village in the heart of Devon, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Discover the Tranquility of Higher Clovelly, Devon's Hidden Gem

Higher Clovelly, a picturesque village in the heart of Devon, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Nestled along the stunning North Devon coast, this quaint village is characterized by its charming thatched cottages, scenic countryside, and a close-knit community. Historically, Higher Clovelly has been a farming village, and remnants of its rich agricultural past can still be seen today. The community has maintained a strong connection to its roots, making it a unique blend of traditional and contemporary English village life. With its low crime rate, significantly below the national average, and a low flood risk, Higher Clovelly provides a safe and peaceful environment for its residents.

The village's economy is primarily supported by local tourism, with visitors drawn to its breathtaking coastal walks and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby coastline is part of the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Unique local events and festivals held throughout the year foster a strong sense of community and allow residents and visitors alike to celebrate the beauty and culture of this charming area. Higher Clovelly's distinctive character and natural beauty make it a desirable location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the countryside.

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Population

Approx. 300 residents A small, close-knit community that fosters a friendly atmosphere.

Crime Rate

100% below national average Safety is a hallmark of this tranquil village.

Average House Price

£350,000 Reflects the village's appeal as a desirable place to live.

Flood Risk

Low Provides peace of mind for residents regarding natural hazards.