On average Bovey has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bovey is £54,902 per year. There are 2 schools in Bovey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bovey is home to around 7,998 people, with a population density of about 305.9 per km².
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £342 per square foot) in Bovey area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £482,500 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £332,500 | £369 |
| Terraced | 44 | £246,500 | £312 |
| Flats | 6 | £158,500 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £369,998 | £134,000 | £271,500 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £334,000 | £123,500 | £235,000 | £181,500 |
| 2018 | £357,500 | £150,000 | £235,500 | £227,475 |
| 2019 | £386,000 | £155,000 | £240,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £145,625 | £252,500 | £215,250 |
| 2021 | £399,975 | £138,500 | £281,500 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £178,000 | £316,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £464,975 | £175,000 | £300,000 | £284,950 |
| 2024 | £493,000 | £170,000 | £330,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £175,000 | £301,000 | £249,375 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £162,000 | £332,500 | £254,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £202 | £299 | £226 |
| 2017 | £308 | £205 | £281 | £255 |
| 2018 | £288 | £224 | £285 | £257 |
| 2019 | £286 | £211 | £276 | £255 |
| 2020 | £334 | £241 | £261 | £276 |
| 2021 | £338 | £201 | £322 | £286 |
| 2022 | £377 | £282 | £350 | £321 |
| 2023 | £380 | £258 | £350 | £302 |
| 2024 | £392 | £255 | £375 | £320 |
| 2025 | £377 | £250 | £342 | £322 |
| 2026 | £367 | £282 | £374 | £305 |
Bovey records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Bovey is £317,500 (about £342 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Bovey has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Bovey scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bovey sits around rank 22,701 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Bovey is around £54,902 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Bovey is represented by 3 elected councillors: Martin Phillip Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sally Angela Morgan (Liberal Democrats) and Staurt Webster (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.