Property market
The five-year median is £272,500 from 9 recorded sales in PL21 9BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.
PL21 9BU
Ivybridge West · South Hams · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ivybridge
- Ward
- Ivybridge West
- Local authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon
- Postcode district
- PL21
- Postcode sector
- PL21 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PL21 9BU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PL
- Postcode district
- PL21
- Postcode sector
- PL21 9
- Latitude
- 50.389742
- Longitude
- -3.932670
- British National Grid easting
- 262,713
- British National Grid northing
- 56,216
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- South Hams · E07000044
- Electoral ward
- Ivybridge West · E05010136
- Parish or community
- E04003156
- Westminster constituency
- South West Devon · E14001495
- Output area
- E00102126
- Lower layer super output area
- South Hams 005F · E01020166
- Middle layer super output area
- South Hams 005 · E02004193
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PL21
Property
81 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Julian Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9BU | 20 May 2026 | £305,000 |
| 43, Julian Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9BU | 1 December 2025 | £260,000 |
| 19, Julian Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9BU | 14 July 2025 | £307,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
- 314 m
Woodlands Park Primary School
Academy converter
- 494 m
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
Academy converter
- 897 m
The Erme Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 604
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 271
- Anti social behaviour 81
- Criminal damage and arson 53
- Shoplifting 47
- Other theft 45
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 90
- Postcode households
- 43
- Residents per household
- 2.1
- PL21 9 residents
- 8,483
51 female, 39 male
Age bands in PL21 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.4%
1,512 residents
833 residents
2,062 residents
2,505 residents
1,877 residents
This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL21 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 4.9%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cleeve Drive
BCT · Ivybridge
- 0.1 miles
Allotment Gardens
BCT · Ivybridge
- 0.1 miles
Allotment Gardens
BCT · Ivybridge
- 0.1 miles
Cemetery
BCT · Ivybridge
- 0.1 miles
Cemetery
BCT · Ivybridge
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 005F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,761 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Woodlands Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 314 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
604 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 271 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.