Yealmpton

Yealmpton is covered by postcode district PL8. It is in the South Hams council area, Devon.

Typical price £292,500 Homes sold in Yealmpton, last 12 months. ▼ 16.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 52 of 67 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 8 of 68 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 11 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Yealmpton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Yealmpton, by flood risk Of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yealmpton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PL8 2DA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2EA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2EB: not on the flood risk listPL8 2ED: not on the flood risk listPL8 2EE: not on the flood risk listPL8 2EX: not on the flood risk listPL8 2EY: not on the flood risk listPL8 2FB: not on the flood risk listPL8 2FF: not on the flood risk listPL8 2FH: not on the flood risk listPL8 2GA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2GZ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HB: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HD: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HE: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HG: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HH: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HJ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HL: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HP: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HQ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HR: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HS: not on the flood risk listPL8 2HW: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JE: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JG: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JH: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JJ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JL: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JN: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JP: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JQ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JR: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JS: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JT: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JU: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JW: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JX: not on the flood risk listPL8 2JY: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LR: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LT: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LU: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LY: not on the flood risk listPL8 2LZ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NB: not on the flood risk listPL8 2ND: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NP: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NR: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NS: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NT: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NU: not on the flood risk listPL8 2NX: not on the flood risk listPL8 2PG: not on the flood risk listPL8 2PJ: not on the flood risk listPL8 2PL: not on the flood risk listPL8 2PN: not on the flood risk listPL8 2QA: not on the flood risk listPL8 2DY: low flood risk at worstPL8 2DZ: low flood risk at worstPL8 2EF: low flood risk at worstPL8 2JF: medium flood risk at worstPL8 2LS: medium flood risk at worstPL8 2HF: high flood riskPL8 2LX: high flood riskPL8 2NA: high flood risk Yealmpton Map of every postcode in Yealmpton, by flood risk Of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yealmpton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Yealmpton
  • A home or business at high risk: 3
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 60

Of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.3469, longitude -4.0005. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PL8 2LX2 at high riskPL8 2NA1 at high riskPL8 2HF1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Yealmpton?

Homes sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. At 52 of the 67 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 11 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 8 of its 68 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, 8.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Yealmpton?

Homes in Yealmpton sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 22 sales, down 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£292,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£351,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £290,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL8 district, Yealmpton's main postcode district: a typical £425,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Yealmpton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Yealmpton?

None of the 68 postcodes now in use in Yealmpton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 28 homes sold in Yealmpton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL8 district, 1%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn YealmptonAcross the PL8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 22 (0%) 0 of 67 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 28 (0%) 1 of 87 (1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Yealmpton?

Ofcom reports on 67 of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton. At 52 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit52 of 67
Postcodes where every home can get superfast65 of 67

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Yealmpton at risk of flooding?

8 of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 11 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 8 of 68 postcodes High: 4Medium: 7Low: 18

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Yealmpton?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Yealmpton. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Yealmpton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yealmpton is Ivybridge Rail Station, 8.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Ivybridge Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive
  • Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive
  • Devonport Rail Station Railway station 12.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Yealmpton?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Yealmpton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Yealmpton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 52 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Yealmpton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 1 September 2025
  2. 4 October 2025
  3. 7 November 2025
  4. 6 December 2025
  5. 5 January 2026
  6. 2 February 2026
  7. 7 March 2026
  8. 4 April 2026
  9. 7 May 2026
  10. 3 June 2026
  11. 4 July 2026
  12. 2 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Other theft7 reports
Public order6 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Burglary5 reports
Shoplifting5 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Other crime1 report

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Yealmpton?

District, borough or city council
South Hams
County council
Devon
Parliamentary constituency
South West Devon
Police force area
Devon & Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Rebecca Smith (Conservative)

All 68 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Yealmpton postcodes

68 postcodes in use in Yealmpton, by district:

PL8 postcode district,68 postcodes

That district is in the PL postcode area.

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Places near Yealmpton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Yealmpton's £292,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Sherford4.0 km, £313,500Newton Ferrers4.5 km, £590,000Wembury5.7 km, £427,500Ivybridge7.2 km, £288,725Modbury8.0 km, £395,000Plymouth10.0 km, £229,950South Brent14.8 km, £285,000Torpoint14.9 km, £220,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Yealmpton

What is it like to live in Yealmpton?
Homes sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. At 52 of the 67 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 11 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 8 of its 68 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, 8.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Yealmpton?
Yealmpton is covered by postcode district PL8, across 68 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Yealmpton in?
Yealmpton is in the South Hams council area, and Devon is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Yealmpton?
Yealmpton is in the South West Devon parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rebecca Smith (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Yealmpton?
Homes in Yealmpton sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 22 sales, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Yealmpton?
In Yealmpton, primary schools at its postcodes include Yealmpton Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Longcause Community Special School, 5.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Yealmpton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yealmpton is Ivybridge, 8.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Yealmpton?
Ofcom reports on 67 of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton. At 52 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Yealmpton at risk of flooding?
8 of the 68 postcodes in Yealmpton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 11 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Yealmpton?
None of the 68 postcodes now in use in Yealmpton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 28 homes sold in Yealmpton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL8 district, 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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