PL20 — YELVERTON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in PL20

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PL20 is £376,266, broadly in line with the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in PL20 cost 31.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PL20 have risen 5.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£514,020	182
Semi-detached	£296,951	131
Terraced	£258,478	116
Flat	£143,052	27
All types	£376,266	494

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in PL20

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PL20 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in PL20

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PL20 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School	Primary	Good	mi
Quay View School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Meavy Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Princetown Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

92,148

Population

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

25.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PL20 are 232.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

232.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

78%

Superfast Coverage

54%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PL20 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

PL20 — YELVERTON

Area Summary

PL20 (YELVERTON) offers above-average property prices (£376,266, 31% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (232 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PL20?

The average house price in PL20 (YELVERTON) is £376,266, based on 494 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 31% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 5.4% over the past year.

Is PL20 a safe area to live?

Crime in PL20 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in PL20?

There are 9 schools in or near PL20. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in PL20?

Council tax in PL20 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in PL20?

The average broadband download speed in PL20 is 232 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 78% of premises, ultrafast to 54%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in PL20 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in PL20 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 92,148.