South Brent and Cornwood are neighbouring villages in the South Hams, surrounded by the rolling hills and wooded valleys of Dartmoor National Park. The area is known for its rural charm, with stone-built cottages, historic churches, and a strong sense of community. The River Avon flows nearby, offering scenic walks and fishing opportunities. Local amenities include pubs, a village shop, and a primary school, catering to both residents and visitors exploring the moorland.
The landscape is a mix of farmland, heath, and woodland, with trails leading to Dartmoor’s tors and quiet lanes perfect for cycling. Cornwood is smaller and more secluded, while South Brent has a busier feel with occasional markets and events. Both villages provide easy access to outdoor activities, from hiking to horse riding, while remaining within reach of larger towns like Totnes and Plymouth. The area retains a peaceful, traditional character, with a focus on countryside living.
On average South Brent & Cornwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Brent & Cornwood is £46,300 per year. There are 6 schools in South Brent & Cornwood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in South Brent & Cornwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,655,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £214,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £265,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.