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Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

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About

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum, and Yelverton form a rural area on the western edge of Dartmoor. The landscape is defined by the River Tavy and the Tavy Valley, with wooded slopes and open moorland. Settlements are small, centred around historic church parishes and former mining villages. The area is crossed by the A386 road, connecting it to Tavistock and Plymouth.

The presence of disused mineral railways and mine workings reflects a history of tin extraction. A specific feature is the convergence of several leats, man-made water channels built to power local industries. The terrain includes areas of Dartmoor granite, with rough grazing land and patches of coniferous plantation.

Area overview

On average Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £53,244 per year. There are 3 schools in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is home to around 6,543 people, with a population density of about 128.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton Population
6,543
Population density
128.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.05(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.59(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.52(-46%)
Public order
1.99(-70%)
Other theft
1.99(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,252
95.57%
Other White
109
1.67%
Irish
36
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
30
0.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.37%
Total population: 6,542

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,214
39.71%
Level 3 (A level)
879
15.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
761
13.65%
No qualifications
759
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
462
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 5,575

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,427
49.16%
Owns with a mortgage
717
24.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
333
11.47%
Other social rented
254
8.75%
Other forms of private rent
88
3.03%
Total households: 2,903

Property prices in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £311,000 in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached22£278,500
Detached32£495,000
Terraced27£280,000
Flats9£140,000

10 years median price trend in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton.

All postcodes in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

PL207FG

Abbey Meadow

PL207EQ

Hillside Close

PL207PX

Abbey Close

PL207PP

Stoke Hill Lane

PL206BW

Green Lane

PL206NH

Lake Lane

PL206AU

Midella Road

PL207BB

Pentillie Road

PL207EX

Bere Ferrers

PL207HA

Harewood Road

PL207LL

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LQ

The Village

PL206ER

Buckland Monachorum

PL206HW

Buckland Monachorum

PL206AT

Southella Road

PL207DE

Chapel Street

PL207PR

The Glade

PL207LS

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DF

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DN

Devon Tors Road

PL207DH

Park Lane

PL206BX

Yeoland Lane

PL207DG

Bedford Street

PL207BS

Bere Ferrers

PL207BJ

Pentillie Road

PL207JY

Fore Street

PL206ET

Winsbeer Cottages

PL207NS

Bere Ferrers

PL206DT

Moorland Villas

PL207PB

Alexandra Villas

PL206BY

Yeoland Down

PL207PH

Lisbon Villas

PL207EN

Station Road

PL206AQ

Meavy Villas

PL206BZ

Moorland Links Lane

PL207NP

Green Lane

PL207DT

Broad Park Road

PL206FE

The Beeches

PL207LJ

Pound Road

PL207AF

Station Road

PL206HJ

Blowiscombe Cottages

PL206BD

Binkham Hill

PL207FF

Pentillie Close

PL206AH

Elford Park

PL207LY

Butt Park

PL207LU

Richmond Terrace

PL206HY

Buckland Monachorum

PL207BD

Trinity Close

PL207EP

Station Road

PL207AZ

Sherrell Park

PL207UZ

Seaton Way

PL206HG

Church Terrace

PL206BB

Kirkella Road

PL206HX

Station Road

PL206JA

Buckland Monachorum

PL207NF

Cuxton Meadows

PL206HP

The Green

PL207EL

Station Road

PL207HN

Bere Ferrers

PL206AX

Eastella Road

PL206AF

Yelverton Terrace

PL206BE

Binkham Hill

PL207DP

Broad Park Road

PL207AD

Fore Street

PL207PF

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LH

Pound Road

PL207PJ

Buckland Monachorum

PL206BA

Dousland Road

PL206JH

Dousland Road

PL207PG

Stoke Hill Lane

PL206BS

Westella Road

PL206BL

Moorland Court

PL206AZ

Dousland Road

PL207EU

New Road

PL206FH

Harrowbeer Lane

PL206DB

Sowton Lane

PL206HN

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DJ

Leg O Mutton Corner

PL207NA

The Village

PL207BP

Bere Ferrers

PL207AW

Lockeridge Road

PL207JA

Bere Ferrers

PL207ED

Chulmland Cottages

PL206AG

Moor View Terrace

PL206HD

Leys Villas

PL207DU

Broad Park Road

PL207BA

Johnson Close

PL206HR

Alley Hill

PL207HH

Bere Ferrers

PL207DA

Mayflower Close

PL206EY

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LR

Chapel Meadow

PL207JD

Bere Ferrers

PL207AL

Drakes Park

PL207HG

The Down

PL206AR

Meavy Bourne

PL207EJ

Station Road

PL207BN

Bere Ferrers

PL206DA

Buckland Monachorum

PL206AJ

Meavy Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.