The small village and civil parish of Stoodleigh sits in rural Mid Devon, Devon, England, tucked into rolling farmland and hedged lanes. It occupies modest high ground that offers pleasant views over the surrounding countryside and makes a quiet base for walkers exploring the local lanes and bridleways.
Stoodleigh retains a strongly agricultural character, with farms and smallholdings still central to village life and a handful of old stone buildings and a parish church that hint at medieval roots. Community life is typically close‑knit, with seasonal gatherings and voluntary groups, while a modest amount of rural tourism helps sustain local businesses and keeps the area’s traditional, tranquil feel.
Postcode districts covering Stoodleigh
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Taunton 19.7 miles31.8 km
- Exmouth 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Barnstaple 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Tiverton 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Sidmouth 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Minehead 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Honiton 18.9 miles30.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Washfield Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Clare & Shuttern Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Loxbeare Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Oakford Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Templeton Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bampton Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Tiverton Westexe Ward 4 miles6.4 km
- Rackenford Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Tiverton Lowman Ward 4.3 miles7 km
- Tiverton Castle Ward 4.4 miles7 km
- Brushford Built-up area 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Morebath Parish 4.6 miles7.5 km
Example postcodes in Stoodleigh
EX16 9QG, EX16 9PP, EX16 9QB, EX16 9PR, EX16 9QE, EX16 9QH, EX16 8DJ, EX16 9PW, EX16 9PJ … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Cardiff Airport 31.6 miles50.9 km
- Tiverton Parkway Railway Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Newton St Cyres Railway Station 12.4 miles20 km
Hotels near Stoodleigh Ad
- Hartnoll Hotel 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue Formally Best Western 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Lion Hotel Exmoor 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Bickleigh Castle Hotel 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Padbrook Park 3 10 miles16 km
Local points of interest
- Raddon Hills Hill 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Killerton Estate 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Brendon Hills Hill 12 miles19.3 km
- Stoke Woods Forest 14 miles22.5 km
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.1 km
- University of Exeter University 15.4 miles24.8 km
- St James Park Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Dunster Castle Gardens Gardens 15.7 miles25.3 km
- National Trust Dunster Working Watermill Historic site 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 16.1 miles25.9 km
- 15th Century Thatched Chapel Historic site 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Periton Park Court Estate 16.9 miles27.1 km