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PL21 9SP

Bickleigh & Cornwood

South Hams

England / South West / South Hams / South Brent & Cornwood / Bickleigh & Cornwood / PL21 9SP

Overview

Postcode PL21 9SP is located in a rural village, within the Bickleigh & Cornwood ward of South Hams in the South West region , and forms part of the South Brent & Cornwood area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Brent & Cornwood is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

South Brent & Cornwood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

South Brent & Cornwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in South Brent & Cornwood is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL21 9SP.

Flood risk

No risk

South Brent & Cornwood near PL21 9SP 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
152.3 per km²

Demographics

British
248
96.5%
Other White
6
2.33%
Irish
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Housing

Owns outright
59
47.2%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bickleigh & Cornwood

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Bickleigh & Cornwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £990,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£510,000
Flats2£237,500
Semi-Detached2£453,500
Terraced10£229,750

10 years price trend in Bickleigh & Cornwood

Schools

In the PL21 9SP postcode area, located within South Brent & Cornwood, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryCornwood Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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