Bishop's Nympton, North Devon: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in Bishop's Nympton are higher than the UK average. You'll spend around £710 a month compared to the national figure of £640, mainly because transport and council tax cost more here.
Transport is where you'll notice the biggest difference. It's £140 a month versus the UK average of £103. That's because it's rural — you'll need a car and you'll use it regularly. Council tax is £170 a month, which is £23 more than the national average. Utilities are slightly pricier too, at £150 compared to £137.
Groceries sit roughly in line with the rest of the UK at £220 a month.
If you're a landlord, these costs matter. Your tenants will factor them into their budgets, so you'll need to think about rental yields carefully in an area where the overall cost of living is higher.
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Higher than
UK Average
Similar to
Chittlehampton
Similar to
Chulmleigh
Similar to
North Molton
Higher than
South Molton
Higher than
Witheridge
Similar to
Dulverton & Exmoor
Higher than
Clare & Shuttern
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,800
Internet
£360
Council Tax
£2,568
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£1,680
Council tax in Bishop's Nympton, 2026-27
In Bishop's Nympton (North Devon), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £214 a month for a couple and £161 for a single person (most common band: D, £2,642 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £161 | £1,926 |
| Couple | £214 | £2,568 |
| Family | £214 | £2,568 |
| Single parent | £161 | £1,926 |
Most common band in Bishop's Nympton: D (£2,642.21 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,761.47 |
| Band B | £2,055.05 |
| Band C | £2,348.63 |
| Band D | £2,642.21 |
| Band E | £3,229.37 |
| Band F | £3,816.53 |
| Band G | £4,403.68 |
| Band H | £5,284.42 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: North Devon.
