Welcome to Burlescombe
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Burlescombe (, bur-LES-kəm) is a village and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the north, by the parishes of Holcombe Rogus, Culmstock, Uffculme, Halberton and Sampford Peverell. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 911. The village is about 5 miles (8.0 km) south west of Wellington in Somerset. The ruins of the 12th century Canonsleigh Abbey are nearby. Burlescombe is part of the electoral ward of Canonsleigh. The population of this ward was 3,218 at the 2011 Census.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,474 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
975 (2021) |
Density |
66 people/km2 |
Mean age |
40.8 |
Ward |
Canonsleigh |
District |
Mid Devon |
Postcodes |
EX15, EX16 |
ONS ID |
E04003009 |
Council
Contact details for Burlescombe Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Burlescombe Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Burlescombe Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Burlescombe Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Burlescombe Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Burlescombe Parish.
Local News
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Alumnis Trust schools forge future leaders with character
Published: 6th Mar 2024
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Devon planning list: Pub killed by rising bills to become homes
Published: 16th Oct 2023
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Devon village wants to make bold leap to 'town' status
Published: 16th Apr 2024