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Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

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

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton Population

6,543

Population density

128.5 per km²

Crime

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

British

6,252

95.57%

Other White

109

1.67%

Irish

0.55%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.46%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.37%

Total population: 6,542

Economics

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

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	22	£278,500	£210,250	£238,750	£317,188	£364,000
Detached	32	£495,000	£277,000	£363,750	£626,250	£786,250
Terraced	27	£280,000	£165,000	£229,500	£386,000	£442,000
Flats	9	£140,000	£88,800	£120,000	£150,000	£175,000

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

All postcodes in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

PL206DR

Greenbank Terrace

PL206AB

Station Road

PL206JB

Fairfield

PL207HW

Bere Ferrers

PL206DY

Harrowbeer Lane

PL207NN

Buckland Monachorum

PL207JF

Ley Lane

PL207DX

Broad Park Road

PL206DW

Beech Villas

PL207JL

Fore Street

PL206FL

Ottor Road

PL207JG

Fore Street

PL207ND

Hill View

PL207FP

Jubilee Drive

PL207NU

Buckland Monachorum

PL207PW

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DU

Beechfield Avenue

PL207ES

New Road

PL206HA

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DS

Harrowbeer Lane

PL207EF

Broad Park Road

PL207HB

Bere Ferrers

PL206AY

Dousland Road

PL207DW

Alexandra Drive

PL207HQ

The Down

PL206AE

Meavy Lane

PL207ER

Railway Cottages

PL207JH

Valletort Cottages

PL206HF

Church Hill

PL207EE

Bere Ferrers

PL207NT

Buckland Monachorum

PL206WE

Harrowbeer Mews

PL207BU

Bere Ferrers

PL207PL

Woodside Terrace

PL207JE

Hole Road

PL207PQ

Grimstone Terrace

PL207JT

Station Road

PL207UX

Woodchurch

PL206AN

Willowby Park

PL206HZ

Buckland Monachorum

PL206FN

Devonia Court

PL207NL

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DP

Briar Tor

PL207PN

Buckland Monachorum

PL207DS

Bedford Place

PL207AB

Fore Street

PL207UY

Morley Drive

PL67BJ

Buckland Monachorum

PL207AY

Pounds Park Road

PL207AN

Drakes Park

PL206DQ

Grenville Park

PL207AQ

Drakes Park

PL207BG

Cornwall Street

PL207BL

Bere Ferrers

PL207JB

Bere Ferrers

PL206DG

Langton Road

PL206DE

Buckland Monachorum

PL67BL

Common Lane

PL207DF

Bedford Street

PL207DN

Bedford Street

PL207JW

Trevethan Park

PL207JU

Station Road

PL206BN

Golf Links Road

PL206HL

Victoria Terrace

PL206EU

North Lodge Cottages

PL206HB

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LG

Buckland Monachorum

PL206HQ

Woodside Cottages

PL207NY

Foxglove End

PL207AG

Drakes Park

PL207LX

The Village

PL207HS

Bere Ferrers

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

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Property prices in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton

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