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Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

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About

Wembury, Brixton, and Newton Ferrers are coastal and rural areas in the South Hams district of Devon. Wembony is known for its beach and coastal walks, part of the South West Coast Path. Brixton is a village inland, with farmland and a mix of historic and modern housing. Newton Ferrers sits on the Yealm Estuary, popular for sailing and water activities.

The area has a mix of landscapes, from cliffs and beaches to rolling countryside. Villages like Newton Ferrers and Wembury retain traditional character, with stone cottages and local amenities. The Yealm Estuary provides a sheltered harbour, while nearby woodlands and fields offer walking routes. The region is well-connected to Plymouth, making it accessible while maintaining a quieter pace.

Area overview

On average Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers is £50,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers Population
7,233
Population density
151.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,940
95.92%
Other White
130
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.41%
Irish
25
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
0.32%
Total population: 7,235

Housing

Owns outright
1,559
48.6%
Owns with a mortgage
938
29.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
289
9.01%
Other social rented
237
7.39%
Shared ownership
91
2.84%
Total households: 3,208

Property prices in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,999,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£514,628
Flats12£205,000
Semi-Detached29£335,000
Terraced36£287,500

10 years price trend in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

All postcodes in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90BG

Heybrook Drive

PL90HJ

Beach View Crescent

PL90HW

Cliff Road

PL90JB

Ford Road

PL98QR

Aquila Drive

PL98YA

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82DU

Holmbush Way

PL81BT

Meadow Close

PL81DL

Court Road

PL81DR

Court Road

PL81EN

Foundry Lane

PL82BE

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90BY

Brookside Close

PL90BZ

Rose Hill

PL90DA

Hawthorn Park Road

PL90EY

Crossways

PL90HY

Mewstone Avenue

PL90JH

Brownhill Lane

PL90LA

Church Road

PL98XG

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98XU

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98YU

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81AY

Gunsey Lane

PL81HS

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82AD

Horn Lane

PL82AH

Elliotts Hill

PL82BT

Red Lion Hill

PL82BZ

Tapp's Lane

PL82JB

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90BT

Furzehill Road

PL90BU

Beach Road

PL90DR

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90EZ

Valley Drive

PL90LF

Barton Close

PL98GT

Volans Lane

PL98WL

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98YH

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81BZ

Court Road

PL81ED

Pillory Hill

PL98FA

Aries Lane

PL98SL

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98WJ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98ZS

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81DZ

Stoke Road

PL82AN

Legion Lane

PL82BX

Cross Park

PL82DH

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82FE

Bramley Close

PL82FJ

Daisy Park

PL90DF

Wembury Road

PL90DG

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90DP

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90EW

Traine Road

PL90HE

Southland Park Road

PL82AA

Old Road

PL98WP

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98XJ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81AG

Riverside Road East

PL81BG

Newton Hill

PL81BN

Court Wood

PL81BW

Court Road

PL81BX

Yealm Road

PL81DB

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81DG

Court Road

PL81HY

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82NQ

Munro Avenue

PL90FF

Brownhill Lane

PL90HD

Southland Park Crescent

PL98GF

Andromeda Grove

PL99ND

Hooe Lane

PL82DF

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90BD

Longlands Drive

PL90EF

Brownhill Lane

PL90HL

Beach View Crescent

PL90LQ

Laburnum Drive

PL98SN

Capella Drive

PL98ZH

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81DA

Court Road

PL82AE

Horn Lane

PL82BA

Combe Lane

PL82DQ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90DL

Hollacombe Brake

PL90HR

Church Road

PL90HF

Southland Park Road

PL81AD

Riverside Road West

PL81AH

Church Park

PL81AX

Parsonage Road

PL81BU

Gunsey Lane

PL81DT

Newton Hill

PL81EG

Coach Road

PL81JA

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82AQ

Elliotts Hill

PL82BW

Elliotts Hill

PL82NG

Fell Close

PL82NZ

Meadow Drive

PL90EE

Warren Lane

PL90EN

Traine Road

PL90EU

Cross Park Road

PL90FL

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90JF

Church Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.