Property market | £297,389 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (37.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 38.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.8% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 331 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 411 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torridge and West Devon level) | |
Community | Median age is 51.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Low for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (155 mins) - Cardiff Central (184 mins) - Reading (211 mins) - Birmingham New Street (240 mins) - Paddington (251 mins) - London Waterloo (281 mins) - Euston (306 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (311 mins) - Cambridge (385 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£297,389 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (37.1 miles) | |
38.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 51.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Low for UK | |
Ranked 331 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 411 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torridge and West Devon level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
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Lopwell has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Lopwell has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £446,787, which is down -7.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £297,389 (down -8.2% on last year) , a terraced house £230,017 (down -8.9% on last year) and a flat £141,964. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £608 per month. Property prices in Lopwell are slightly lower than the average property prices across Devon and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Lopwell, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Devon region.
Property data is based on West Devon 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% |
Lopwell has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including St Andrew'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.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/18/2012) | 52 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/20/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Yelverton | |
Widewell Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/12/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Oakwood Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/6/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
School | Type |
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Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/18/2012) 52 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/20/2017) |
Widewell Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/12/2012) |
Oakwood Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/6/2013) |
Station | Distance from Lopwell | Commute options |
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Bere Ferrers A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 2 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. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Calstock A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 169 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Gunnislake A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 180 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 236 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 265 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 276 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 396 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 426 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 583 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
St Budeaux Victoria Road A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Plymouth A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (West Devon) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of West Devon residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.8% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.1% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.6% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Torridge and 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 | 10.5% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 18.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 10.7% | 331 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.4% | |
Routine occupations | 11.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.3% | 411 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 3.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Devon is average (48mbps). Lopwell is slower than this, with average download speeds of 38.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Torridge and West Devon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 38.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 80.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 2.0% |
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 Lopwell.
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 Plym, Tory Brook, Long Brook | Plympton, Coypool, Newnham Park, Marsh Mills, Clearbrook and Meavy |
Devon and Cornwall | River Tavy | River Tavy including Mary Tavy Sewage Works, Harford Bridge Holiday Park, Pitts Cleave Industrial Estate, Tavistock, A386 and property at Lopwell |
Devon and Cornwall | River Tavy, River Walkham | Tavistock, Walkhampton, Bedford Bridge, Horrabridge and Lopwell |
Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall Coast | Rame Head to Plymouth including Kingsand, Cawsand, Cremyll, Torpoint, Saltash, tidal rivers Tamar and Plym excluding Plymouth Barbican |
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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Lopwell, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% 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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Lopwell, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
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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