Postcode PL8 2JD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Newton & Yealmpton ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford is £58,445 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 4.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford is £58,445 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL8 2JD.
Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford near PL8 2JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Newton & Yealmpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £1,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £285,000 |
| Detached | 38 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £384,250 |
10 year median price trend in Newton & Yealmpton
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.
Elected local representatives for PL8 2JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Thomas
Newton & Yealmpton - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Edie
Newton & Yealmpton - Elected 4 May 2023
Rebecca Smith
South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.