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PL21 0AB

Erme Road

Ivybridge West

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Detailed insights for PL21 0AB

Overview

Postcode PL21 0AB is located in an urban city, within the Ivybridge West ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Ivybridge area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ivybridge is £59,058 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Barons Pyke Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ivybridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,434 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ivybridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ivybridge is £59,058 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL21 0AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Ivybridge near PL21 0AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL21 0AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ivybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Ivybridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL21 0AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarons Pyke GardensSmallWalking directions to Barons Pyke Gardens

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
2,118.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.14(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.66(+99%)
Shoplifting
15.03(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
13(+100%)
Public order
8.13(+24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
91.82%
Other White
9
2.73%
Chinese
6
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.82%
Indian
2
0.61%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
36.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
18.66%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.85%
No qualifications
33
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
43.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
30.26%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.76%
Other social rented
8
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Ivybridge West

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £349K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Ivybridge West area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ivybridge West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£395,000£347
Semi-Detached35£280,000£343
Terraced32£235,000£343
Flats5£148,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ivybridge West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ivybridge West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308,500£142,500£210,000£160,000
2017£302,000£147,000£222,000£182,995
2018£300,000£150,000£216,250£175,000
2019£297,500£135,000£220,000£160,000
2020£334,998£149,500£229,995£185,000
2021£345,000£142,500£235,995£189,995
2022£420,500£160,000£268,000£210,000
2023£395,000£168,975£272,475£223,000
2024£387,500£150,000£265,000£212,750
2025£395,000£152,500£278,750£230,000
2026£390,000£148,000£295,001£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ivybridge West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ivybridge West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£248£238£242
2017£268£240£262£250
2018£283£249£272£273
2019£273£183£260£213
2020£286£241£283£278
2021£296£239£303£297
2022£342£246£324£276
2023£366£259£315£265
2024£335£262£327£313
2025£347£260£339£328
2026£337£244£316£348
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ivybridge West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ivybridge West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL21 0AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL21 0AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Apr 2026High Copse, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0ADDetachedFreehold£595,000
23 Oct 202511, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0ADTerracedFreehold£171,000
31 Mar 2025Victoria Cottage, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0ADDetachedFreehold£375,225
28 Feb 2025Flat 3, Nirvana House, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0ADFlatsLeasehold£135,000
23 May 20251, Charlton Terrace, Ivybridge, PL21 0AUTerracedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the PL21 0AB postcode area, located within Ivybridge, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL21 0AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Erme Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryManor Primary School, IvybridgeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryIvybridge Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL21 0AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL21 0AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyCostly Street, Ivybridge, PL21 0BDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTesco ExpressLeonards Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0SZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food14 Glanvilles Mill, Ivybridge, PL21 9PSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miMaceLeonards Road, South Hams, PL21 0RUWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL21 0AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nadine Dommett

Ivybridge West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Pablo Munoz

Ivybridge West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rebecca Smith

South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West DevonE14001495
WardIvybridge WestE05010136
ParishIvybridgeE04003156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)IvybridgeE02004193
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 005AE01020161
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL21 0AB

Is PL21 0AB (Ivybridge) safe?

The area around PL21 0AB records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL21 0AB?

The median sale price around PL21 0AB in Ivybridge is £270,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL21 0AB?

There are 5 schools close to PL21 0AB, including The Erme Primary School (Good), Manor Primary School, Ivybridge (Outstanding) and Ivybridge Community College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL21 0AB?

The closest station to PL21 0AB is Ivybridge, about 1,201 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL21 0AB?

PL21 0AB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,434 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL21 0AB (Ivybridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL21 0AB is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nadine Dommett (Liberal Democrats) and Pablo Munoz (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.