Poughill, Crediton, EX17 4LB

Poughill, Devon, is a village and civil parish situated in the Mid Devon district of the county of Devon, England. According to the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 216, reflecting its small, close‑knit community. The village lies approximately five miles (8 km) north of Crediton, placing it within easy reach of the larger town while maintaining a rural character. The postal district for Poughill is EX 17, indicating its inclusion in the Exeter postcode area. The settlement is described simply as a village in Devon, underscoring its modest size and traditional English rural setting. Residents and visitors can expect a quiet, pastoral environment typical of Devon’s countryside, with the village’s civil parish status providing local governance and community identity. The available data do not specify additional amenities, transport links or notable landmarks beyond these basic descriptors.