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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

PL90JP

Church Road

PL90LD

Church Road

PL90LG

Wembury Meadow

PL98FX

Dorado Street

PL81HB

Coombe Down Lane

PL82AT

Chittleburn Close

PL82NN

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82PF

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90DS

Chad Road

PL90EA

Knighton Road

PL90FB

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98XT

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81EY

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82AP

The Crescent

PL82PD

Kitley View

PL90AP

Hawthorn Park Road

PL90AQ

Eddystone Road

PL90AR

Eddystone Road

PL90EL

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90JD

Knighton Road

PL90JT

Mewstone Avenue

PL90JW

Church Road

PL98AZ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98GG

Leo Avenue

PL98XX

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90AH

Renney Road

PL81AU

Parsonage Road

PL81DD

Court Road

PL82FQ

Orchard Road

PL82LD

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90ES

Brownhill Lane

PL90JZ

Mewstone Avenue

PL75AA

Coypool Road

PL75FA

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81AB

Newton Hill

PL81DJ

Court Road

PL81DX

Pillory Hill

PL90BH

Coles Cottages

PL90BL

Longlands Drive

PL90BP

Eddystone Close

PL90BS

Beach Road

PL90DB

Hawthorn Park Road

PL90DQ

Hollacombe Brake

PL90HA

Hillcrest Close

PL90JA

Ford Road

PL90JG

Brownhill Lane

PL90JS

Sea View Drive

PL90JU

Mewstone Avenue

PL98GX

Perseus Crescent

PL81HF

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL75AE

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81AJ

Church Park

PL81HQ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82AY

Hilltop Cottages

PL82BL

Chittleburn Hill

PL82BQ

Fordbrook Lane

PL90BW

Furzehill Road

PL98GE

Serpens Vale

PL99FD

Briticheston Close

PL99FG

Parks Drive

PL90AA

Bovisand Lane

PL98ZA

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81EB

Revelstoke Road

PL98GH

Capricorn Way

PL82AL

Legion Lane

PL82DJ

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82FG

Bramley Close

PL82HY

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL82PH

Chittleburn Hill

PL90AU

Spring Road

PL90DT

Chad Road

PL90EB

Knighton Road

PL90HX

Leyford Close

PL98YE

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL81AT

Dillons

PL81EH

Coach Road

PL82NJ

Richardson Drive

PL82NL

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90AX

Spring Road

PL90DW

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL90FA

Langdon View

PL98GS

Lyra Vale

PL98WH

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98XH

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

PL98XY

Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers

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Data Sources

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