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PL21 0HW

Ermington & Ugborough

South Hams

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Detailed insights for PL21 0HW

Overview

Postcode PL21 0HW is located in a rural village, within the Ermington & Ugborough ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the South Brent & Cornwood area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Brent & Cornwood is £53,585 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge, about 3.1 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

South Brent & Cornwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Brent & Cornwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in South Brent & Cornwood is £53,585 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

South Brent & Cornwood near PL21 0HW 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
53.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.8(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.93(-54%)
Other theft
4.89(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-43%)
Burglary
1.63(-41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
95.49%
Other White
10
2.82%
Irish
3
0.85%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.28%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
55.7%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.77%
No qualifications
28
9.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.38%
Apprenticeship
16
5.37%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
46.21%
Owns outright
55
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.59%
Other social rented
5
3.45%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Ermington & Ugborough

Median price£383,000
Price per sq ft£348
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £555K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £383,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Ermington & Ugborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ermington & Ugborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£515,000£363
Semi-Detached6£337,500£363
Terraced12£303,750£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ermington & Ugborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ermington & Ugborough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£196,750£218,000
2017£403,750£235,000£245,303
2018£391,000£280,000£192,500
2019£373,750£190,000£190,000
2020£402,500£222,500£260,500
2021£415,000£277,000£243,000
2022£430,000£300,000£292,500
2023£500,000£328,000£323,500
2024£492,500£262,000£232,500
2025£540,000£340,000£287,500
2026£457,500£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ermington & Ugborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ermington & Ugborough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£207£223
2017£297£225£212
2018£271£228£236
2019£291£225£208
2020£283£242£239
2021£329£297£260
2022£347£341£333
2023£348£316£320
2024£407£338£257
2025£365£340£289
2026£339£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ermington & Ugborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ermington & Ugborough in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL21 0HW postcode area, located within South Brent & Cornwood, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 0HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison Dewynter

Ermington & Ugborough - 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
ParishUgboroughE04003184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Brent & CornwoodE02004190
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 002CE01020160
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL21 0HW

Is PL21 0HW (South Brent & Cornwood) safe?

The area around PL21 0HW records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PL21 0HW?

The median sale price around PL21 0HW in South Brent & Cornwood is £383,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PL21 0HW?

PL21 0HW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL21 0HW (South Brent & Cornwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL21 0HW is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alison Dewynter (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.