Neighbourhoods in South Hams
South West · 12 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#108 of 296 local authorities · 12 neighbourhoods · 89,808 residents
deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span South Brent & Cornwood (47) to Ivybridge (84); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
Within South Hams, Ivybridge is the strongest performer at 84 out of 100 (#1,109 of 6,856 nationally); South Brent & Cornwood is the weakest at 47. 3 of the 12 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £272,500 in Woolwell & Lee Mill to £565,000 in Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone — a 2.1× gap within South Hams.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in South Hams
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivybridge | 1,109 | 84 | £287,500 |
| Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers | 1,568 | 77 | £378,000 |
| Woolwell & Lee Mill | 1,643 | 76 | £272,500 |
| Kingsbridge | 2,603 | 62 | £327,500 |
| Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone | 2,685 | 61 | £565,000 |
| Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear | 2,713 | 60 | £420,000 |
| Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford | 2,829 | 59 | £400,000 |
| Loddiswell & Dartington | 3,165 | 54 | £455,000 |
| Totnes Town | 3,405 | 50 | £365,000 |
| Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming | 3,405 | 50 | £410,000 |
| Dartmouth | 3,549 | 48 | £351,000 |
| South Brent & Cornwood | 3,645 | 47 | £355,000 |
Neighbourhood rankings in South Hams
Lowest recorded crime
per 1,000 residents (12m)
| Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming | 27 |
| Loddiswell & Dartington | 31 |
| South Brent & Cornwood | 32 |
| Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear | 32 |
| Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford | 34 |
Highest household income
net income a year (est.)
| Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers | £47,021 |
| Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford | £46,553 |
| Ivybridge | £45,036 |
| Loddiswell & Dartington | £43,536 |
| Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear | £43,249 |
Most affordable
price ÷ net income
| Ivybridge | 6.4× |
| Woolwell & Lee Mill | 6.5× |
| Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers | 8.0× |
| South Brent & Cornwood | 8.2× |
| Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford | 8.6× |
Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →
Postcode districts in South Hams
Postcode districts that overlap South Hams — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.
People living in South Hams Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 20% · Managers & directors 17% · Skilled trades 15%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 20% |
| Managers & directors | 17% |
| Skilled trades | 15% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Elementary | 8% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 4% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 47% · No religion 44% · Other 1%
Born outside the UK: 6%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Local authorities around South Hams.