Postcode PL8 1DS is located in a rural town, within the Newton & Yealmpton ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers is £62,340 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers is £62,340 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL8 1DS.
Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers near PL8 1DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Newton & Yealmpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,555,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £522,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £410,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £316,250 |
10 year median price trend in Newton & Yealmpton
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL8 1DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Newton Hill, South Hams, PL8 1BG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.