Upper Yeo & Taw
Upper Yeo & Taw is one of 22 wards in Mid Devon, home to 4,181 people in 1,726 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, in line with the Mid Devon median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 70% below the Mid Devon average.
People and homes.
4,181 residents in 1,726 households, next to the Mid Devon average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Upper Yeo & Taw and Mid Devon.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 94 crimes and incidents in Upper Yeo & Taw in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 23 per 1,000 residents, against 60 across Mid Devon.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Devon and Cornwall Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Upper Yeo & Taw with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)