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Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe

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About

The Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area occupies a rural expanse of West Devon, characterised by rolling farmland and wooded river valleys. The landscape is shaped by the upper reaches of the River Tamar and its tributaries, which form a natural boundary. Settlements are small and scattered, centred around historic villages with granite churches and traditional agricultural buildings. The area's economy has long been connected to the land, with a focus on livestock and dairy farming.

A notable feature is the presence of the Dartmoor Railway line, which passes through Bridestowe, linking the area to Okehampton. The western fringes touch upon the open moorland of Dartmoor National Park, bringing a change in terrain to rough grazing and granite outcrops. This is a working landscape where quiet lanes connect isolated farms, and community life revolves around the local villages and their practical amenities.

Area overview

On average Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £51,401 per year. There are 7 schools in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is home to around 6,904 people, with a population density of about 25.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe Population
6,904
Population density
25.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.09(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.77(-75%)
Public order
2.9(-56%)
Other theft
2.61(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.03(-69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,658
96.44%
Other White
96
1.39%
Irish
39
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.38%
Other Asian
21
0.3%
Total population: 6,904

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,983
33.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,015
17.09%
No qualifications
919
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
865
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
603
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,938

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,438
49.74%
Owns with a mortgage
711
24.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
472
16.33%
Other forms of private rent
122
4.22%
Other social rented
95
3.29%
Total households: 2,891

Property prices in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe 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 Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced15£275,000
Semi-Detached20£297,500
Detached41£510,000

10 years median price trend in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe.

All postcodes in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe

PL198PL

Beara Cottages

PL198RX

Orchard Cottages

PL160DP

Arundell Close

PL160EA

Darkey Lane

PL160AD

Duntz Hill

EX204EY

Bridestowe

PL160JG

Chillaton Court

PL190NZ

The Parade

PL198HT

Lumburn Cottages

PL198GL

Fortesque Court

PL198QP

Greenhill

PL160AB

Chapel Street

PL160DU

Arundell Gardens

EX204JW

Morson

EX204AA

Bridestowe

PL160DH

Tamarside

PL190JZ

Milton Ford

PL159PD

Old Greystone Hill

EX204HJ

Broad View

PL160EZ

Tamarside

EX215AL

Bridestowe

EX204BS

Holster Yard

PL198RB

Chestnut Close

EX204PL

Bridestowe

PL160HB

Lower Weir Cottages

PL198PX

Milton Ford

PL160BW

Church View

PL160AL

North Road

PL160BH

Fore Street

EX204DE

Tamarside

EX215AH

Eworthy

EX204EL

Fore Street

EX204HW

Forda

PL160EF

North Road

EX215BD

Bridestowe

EX204QQ

Bridestowe

EX204EP

Princess Elizabeth Terrace

PL160HZ

Milton Ford

PL160HA

Leat Road

EX204PD

Milton Ford

EX204JU

The Market Place

PL198PW

Milton Ford

PL190QH

Fore Street

PL198JE

Kingswood Road

PL160JA

Bridestowe

PL160BG

Park Road

EX204DP

Cross Roads

PL198JG

Gulworthy Cottages

EX204JS

Bridestowe

EX204QE

Bridestowe

EX215BP

Bridestowe

PL190LB

Milton Ford

EX204NY

Bridestowe

PL160DW

Arundell Gardens

EX204LD

Chapel Road

EX204HX

Bridestowe

PL160EB

Tamarside

PL160BL

Park Road

EX204JB

Bridestowe

PL198JH

Bere Ferrers

PL160LD

Oak Ridge

PL160BT

Fore Street

PL190QF

Milton Ford

EX204EA

Bridestowe

PL160HQ

Yalford Cottages

EX204ER

Glebelands

PL190QJ

Old Greystone Hill

EX204JP

Bridestowe

EX204EE

Bridestowe

PL190PR

Milton Ford

EX204BR

Town Meadow

PL160BN

Park Road

EX215BA

Bridestowe

EX204ES

Springfield Park

EX204QG

Bridestowe

PL198NN

Bere Ferrers

EX204QL

Bridestowe

EX204NS

Bridestowe

EX204PW

Bridestowe

PL190PG

Fore Street

PL190NX

The Village

EX204HA

Follet Close

EX204ET

Station Road

EX204DZ

Bridestowe

EX204QN

Bridestowe

PL198QG

Milton Ford

PL198PB

Rock View

EX204EH

Station Road

EX204LZ

Bridestowe

PL198PU

Milton Ford

EX215AF

Bridestowe

PL190PH

Leigh Ball Cottages

EX204HP

Prewley Cottages

PL160AQ

New Road

PL190LE

Milton Ford

EX204EW

Pool Hill

PL198NJ

Mill Hill Lane

PL198RZ

Milton Ford

PL190PB

The Village

PL198NS

Milton Ford

Data Sources

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