The Down, Bere Alston, Yelverton
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL20 7HG, PL20 7HQ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on The Down, Bere Alston, Yelverton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,692. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Down compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Down has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £355,692 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £245,000 | 30 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on The Down
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest, The Down PL20 7HG | 24 Mar 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Upcott House, The Down PL20 7HG | 6 Feb 2025 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highgate, The Down PL20 7HG | 30 Nov 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Peters Oak, The Down PL20 7HG | 21 Apr 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Down PL20 7HQ | 2 Sep 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tellisford, The Down PL20 7HG | 11 Feb 2022 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ingledene, The Down PL20 7HG | 23 Jul 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, The Down PL20 7HG | 16 Apr 2021 | £402,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Southdown, The Down PL20 7HG | 11 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ashcroft, The Down PL20 7HG | 28 Feb 2020 | £254,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Blaydon, The Down PL20 7HG | 20 Nov 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highgate, The Down PL20 7HG | 10 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Down PL20 7HQ | 27 Apr 2018 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillcrest, The Down PL20 7HG | 2 Feb 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wyreema, The Down PL20 7HG | 25 May 2017 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest, The Down | £350,000 (Feb 2018) → £495,000 (Mar 2025) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| Highgate, The Down | £200,000 (Jun 2019) → £290,000 (Nov 2023) | +45% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near The Down
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bere Alston Primary Academy 106 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Quay View School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Calstock Community Primary School 60 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bere Alston station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Calstock station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Bere Ferrers station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Grove (NW-bound) 2 min walk
- The Grove (S-bound) 2 min walk
- Pilgrim Drive (W-bound, Bedford Street) 2 min walk
- Whitehall Drive (o/s 10, Whitehall Drive) 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bere Alston · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Gunnislake Express Petrol · 2.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bere Peninsula Pharmacy Limited · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,635 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 96% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Down
Ethnic group
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 97.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 41.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 34.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 14.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 12.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Devon.
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