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Buckland Monachorum

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About

Buckland Monachorum ward covers a rural expanse in the western part of West Devon. The landscape is defined by the upper reaches of the River Tavy, with its valley cutting through wooded and agricultural land. The area includes the village of Yelverton, which serves as a local hub, and stretches to encompass outlying hamlets and farmland. This is a sparsely populated ward with a mix of residential and working countryside.

The ward contains a significant portion of Dartmoor National Park, with rugged moorland extending to the south and east of the settlements. A notable local landmark is the historic Buckland Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery with extensive grounds. The area's character is strongly tied to this blend of managed farmland, river valleys, and open moorland, offering a contrast between cultivated and wild landscapes.

Area overview

On average Buckland Monachorum has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckland Monachorum is £53,071 per year. There are 1 schools in Buckland Monachorum: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Buckland Monachorum is home to around 3,798 people, with a population density of about 144.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckland Monachorum Population
3,798
Population density
144.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.11(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.37(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.42(-47%)
Public order
2.63(-60%)
Other theft
2.63(-53%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,601
94.79%
Other White
68
1.79%
Irish
24
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
21
0.55%
Total population: 3,799

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,524
47.23%
Level 3 (A level)
483
14.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
413
12.8%
No qualifications
363
11.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
202
6.26%
Total 16+ residents: 3,227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
824
50.4%
Owns with a mortgage
432
26.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
171
10.46%
Other social rented
127
7.77%
Other forms of private rent
53
3.24%
Total households: 1,635

Property prices in Buckland Monachorum

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Buckland Monachorum area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckland Monachorum 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 Buckland Monachorum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced17£325,000
Semi-Detached12£299,375
Flats8£133,500
Detached22£562,500

10 years median price trend in Buckland Monachorum

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckland Monachorum.

All postcodes in Buckland Monachorum

PL206BP

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DW

Beech Villas

PL206EZ

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DG

Langton Road

PL207LU

Richmond Terrace

PL206HZ

Buckland Monachorum

PL206HN

Buckland Monachorum

PL207NF

Cuxton Meadows

PL206BX

Yeoland Lane

PL207ND

Hill View

PL206DY

Harrowbeer Lane

PL206BS

Westella Road

PL207PF

Buckland Monachorum

PL207FH

Butland Meadow

PL207PQ

Grimstone Terrace

PL207PS

The Crescent

PL207PL

Woodside Terrace

PL206DX

Hazel Grove

PL206BA

Dousland Road

PL207PX

Abbey Close

PL206AY

Dousland Road

PL206HG

Church Terrace

PL206EF

Tavistock Road

PL206AR

Meavy Bourne

PL206EY

Buckland Monachorum

PL207PT

Buckland Monachorum

PL206HU

Willowby Gardens

PL206DT

Moorland Villas

PL206FE

The Beeches

PL207NQ

Modyford Walk

PL207NT

Buckland Monachorum

PL206JA

Buckland Monachorum

PL206BZ

Moorland Links Lane

PL206EU

North Lodge Cottages

PL206DH

Great Mis Tor Close

PL206EN

Whistley Down

PL207FP

Jubilee Drive

PL206AJ

Meavy Lane

PL207NL

Buckland Monachorum

PL206JB

Fairfield

PL207NW

Buckland Monachorum

PL206BY

Yeoland Down

PL206HB

Buckland Monachorum

PL207NA

The Village

PL206AS

Westella Road

PL207PY

Yelverton Business Park

PL206BH

Cox Tor Close

PL207PN

Buckland Monachorum

PL206ER

Buckland Monachorum

PL207NU

Buckland Monachorum

PL207PP

Stoke Hill Lane

PL207PU

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LY

Butt Park

PL206EH

Pew Tor Close

PL207LN

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DE

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DQ

Grenville Park

PL206DN

Devon Tors Road

PL206AZ

Dousland Road

PL206DB

Sowton Lane

PL206NH

Lake Lane

PL206BD

Binkham Hill

PL206DS

Harrowbeer Lane

PL206AG

Moor View Terrace

PL207PR

The Glade

PL206DZ

Harrowbeer Lane

PL207NR

Buckland Monachorum

PL206HJ

Blowiscombe Cottages

PL207PZ

Victoria Villas

PL206EL

Crapstone Road

PL67BJ

Buckland Monachorum

PL206AL

Meavy Lane

PL206JD

Buckland Monachorum

PL206DF

Buckland Monachorum

PL206EG

Clonway

PL207LZ

The Village

PL207LJ

Pound Road

PL206AN

Willowby Park

PL207LG

Buckland Monachorum

PL206JH

Dousland Road

PL207PH

Lisbon Villas

PL207LP

Buckland Monachorum

PL207LL

Buckland Monachorum

PL206AU

Midella Road

PL207NP

Green Lane

PL206HX

Station Road

PL207UE

Buckland Court

PL206BU

Axtown Lane

PL206AQ

Meavy Villas

PL207NJ

Cross Park

PL207NB

Old Quarry Road

PL207PW

Buckland Monachorum

PL206BT

Crapstone Road

PL206HQ

Woodside Cottages

PL206FL

Ottor Road

PL206AF

Yelverton Terrace

PL207EQ

Hillside Close

PL206BG

Binkham Hill

PL206BW

Green Lane

PL206ES

Bradford Cottages

Data Sources

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