Property market | £414,880 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (37.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 76.0mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.5% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 180 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 497 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Devon level) | |
Community | Median age is 51.5 | Population of 1,715 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (106 mins) - Reading (150 mins) - Cardiff Central (172 mins) - Paddington (190 mins) - Birmingham New Street (191 mins) - London Waterloo (269 mins) - Euston (294 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (299 mins) - Leeds (321 mins) - York (350 mins) - Cambridge (373 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£414,880 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (37.0 miles) | |
76.0mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 51.5 | 1,715 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Ranked 180 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 497 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Devon level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
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Brixton has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Galileo Close Plympton, Iceland Plympton, Tesco Plympton Express. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Elior, Otter Nurseries. Brixton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Brixton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £635,441, which is down -1.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £414,880 (down -0.3% on last year) , a terraced house £325,344 (down -2.3% on last year) and a flat £227,403. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £699 per month. Property prices in Brixton are a little higher than the average property prices across Devon and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Brixton, prices have decreased a little slower than the annual average price decrease seen across the Devon region.
Property data is based on South Hams level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Brixton, or click here to browse the longer list of Brixton property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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4, Popplestone Park, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2DS | Detached - Sold for £785,000 on 01/04/2023 |
HIGHLANDS, , Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AX | Detached - Sold for £720,000 on 06/29/2023 |
7, Brixton Lodge Gardens, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AX | Detached - Sold for £655,000 on 08/03/2023 |
118, Winstone Cottages, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2DH | Semi-Detached - Sold for £646,000 on 05/30/2023 |
GREENFIELDS, Lodge Lane, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AU | Detached - Sold for £550,000 on 08/02/2023 |
HILLSIDE, , Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AX | Detached - Sold for £530,000 on 07/03/2023 |
22, Cherry Tree Drive, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2DD | Terraced - Sold for £400,000 on 05/18/2023 |
16, The Crescent, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AP | Detached - Sold for £395,000 on 03/23/2023 |
2, Railway View, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2BG | Terraced - Sold for £300,000 on 09/27/2023 |
1, Hole Hay Cottages, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2BA | Semi-Detached - Sold for £290,000 on 07/10/2023 |
1, Sunderland & Spencer Cottages, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2AX | Semi-Detached - Sold for £280,000 on 02/28/2023 |
3, Railway View, Plymouth, Devon , PL8 2BG | Semi-Detached - Sold for £245,000 on 03/17/2023 |
Brixton has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Longcause Community Special School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Plympton Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Yealmpton Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Old Priory Junior Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Boringdon Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Glen Park Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Plympton St Maurice Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Chaddlewood Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sherford Vale School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Boringdon Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/1/2007) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/20/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Yealmpton Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/16/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/15/2011) | 71 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
Longcause Community Special School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/22/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Glen Park Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/21/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/4/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Chaddlewood Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/3/2022) | 104 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
Old Priory Junior Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Plympton Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/11/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/27/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Sherford Vale School Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Sherford |
School | Type |
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Boringdon Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/1/2007) |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/20/2014) |
Yealmpton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/16/2013) |
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/15/2011) 71 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Longcause Community Special School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/22/2015) |
Glen Park Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/21/2012) |
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/4/2012) |
Chaddlewood Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/3/2022) 104 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Old Priory Junior Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/25/2019) |
Plympton Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/11/2020) |
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/27/2017) |
Sherford Vale School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
Station | Distance from Brixton | Commute options |
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Plymouth A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Ivybridge A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (110 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Devonport A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Keyham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Dockyard (Devonport) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +135% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
St Budeaux Victoria Road A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Saltash A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bere Ferrers A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bere Alston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Hams) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Hams residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.5% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.7% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South West Devon consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.0% | 180 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.5% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.6% | |
Routine occupations | 10.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.5% | 497 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Devon is average (48mbps). Brixton is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 76.0mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the South West Devon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 76.0 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 91.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.8% |
Crime stats were found at the Devon and Cornwall level:
Type | Devon and Cornwall | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 59 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Brixton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Devon and Cornwall | River Yealm | Lee Mill, Yealmpton, Popples Bridge and Newton Ferrers |
Devon and Cornwall | River Plym, Tory Brook, Long Brook | Plympton, Coypool, Newnham Park, Marsh Mills, Clearbrook and Meavy |
Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall Coast | Rame Head to Wembury Bay including Kingsand, Cawsand, Cremyll, Millbrook, Torpoint, Saltash, Tideford, Calstock, St Budeaux, Stonehouse, Laira, Plympton Marsh Mills, Cattewater and tidal rivers Tamar, Plym and Yealm excluding Plymouth Barbican |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Brixton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 13.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Brixton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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