Living in East Anstey, Devon

East Anstey is a charming village nestled in the heart of Devon in southwest England. With a distinct rural character, it represents an idyllic English countryside lifestyle.

What makes East Anstey a good place to live

This peaceful village of East Anstey offers clean air, tranquil surroundings, and the warmth of a small community, making it ideal for families and working professionals who seek refuge from the urban hustle. It offers easy access to natural landscapes, historical sites, and hosts a number of charming cottages and traditional English pubs.

What makes East Anstey a bad place to live

However, for those used to city lights, East Anstey might feel remote and lacking in extensive amenities, nightlife and shopping centres. For students, the limited social scene and distance from large universities could be a drawback.

Buying and renting in East Anstey

The average house price in East Anstey is around £600,000 while rental costs can vary based on property type, averaging around £900 a month for a two-bedroom house. Homes here reflect the quintessential English country house style.

Public transportation in East Anstey

Public transportation in East Anstey is limited primarily to bus services, but Tiverton Parkway Railway Station, about 15 miles away, provides access to other parts of the country. The nearest airport is Exeter Airport, about 35 miles away.

Safety in East Anstey

Evidently a safe place to live, East Anstey boasts low crime rates, with the area generally quiet and safe, even at night.

Most popular areas in East Anstey

Village Centre (EX16)

Popular for its convenient location with proximity to local amenities, the local school and the parish church.

Least popular areas in East Anstey

Periphery Areas (EX16)

Less popular due to their distance from the village centre, with fewer amenities and services within easy reach.

Nearby Cities and Towns

• Dulverton, Somerset
• Knowstone, Devon
• Molland, Devon