Living in Shobrooke
Nestled in the heart of Devon, Shobrooke is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its rolling green hills and a close-knit community, Shobrooke embodies all the quintessential qualities of rural England. The village has a rich history, with roots dating back centuries, and features charming architecture that reflects its storied past. Visitors can enjoy the scenic landscape punctuated by traditional Devon stone cottages and the warmth of friendly locals. Economically, Shobrooke benefits from its proximity to larger towns while maintaining its distinct village character. The local economy is largely supported by agriculture, small businesses, and tourism, allowing residents to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while having access to essential services nearby. The village is known for its low crime rate—100% below the national average—making it an ideal location for families and retirees seeking a safe environment.
£325,000
Reflects the charming character and rural setting.
100% below national average
A safe haven for families and individuals.
Low
Provides peace of mind for residents.
Approximately 250 residents
Fosters a close-knit and welcoming environment.
What's happening in Shobrooke

Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
Read more →Quayside Shanty Heritage Harbour Festival // Exeter Observer
Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
Read more →Haldon Quartet // Exeter Observer
An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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With Exeter in Brief, On Our Radar and a recap of the top stories from our previous edition.
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