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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtPL21
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 27 min5:04 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:13 am – 4:13 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,707 residentsin the South Brent & Cornwood census areaMedian age 51.23,684 households73% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright11% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,173 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,798 mm of rain a year, 60 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December33 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBlack Poollake · under a mileBlackadon Bottomvalley · under a mileFilham Lakelake · 1.8 miWestern Beaconhill · under a mileWrangaton Bottomvalley · under a mileAvonwick Manorhistoric site · 3.0 miButterdon Hillhill · 1.1 miIvybridge Prioryhistoric site · 3.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWrangaton Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 42 haVictoria Parkpark · 1.9 miRutt Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.1 mi · 2 haFilham Parkplaying field · 1.6 mi · 10 haFilham Allotmentsallotments · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200538 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Oct 201630 mi away, Liskeard, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.1 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 8.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband52% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,081 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation134 m440 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 69 to 326 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSouth Hams Hospital8.8 miGP surgeryIvybridge Medical Practice2 surgeries within 2 miles1.9 miPharmacyBoots1.9 miDentistVictoria House Dental Surgery2.0 miPolice stationIvybridge Police Station1.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Ivybridge, Abbots Road2.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryUgborough Primary Schoolages 4-11, 114 pupils1.1 miPrimaryStowford Schoolages 2-11, 450 pupils1.6 miSecondaryIvybridge Community Collegeages 11-18, 2,262 pupils1.7 miCollegeCity College Plymouth12.8 miUniversityUniversity of St Mark & St John10.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT31 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL73 miRailway stationIvybridge1.2 miBus stationBus StationKingsbridge9.2 miFerryCockleridge Ham Ferry LandingBantham8.2 miBus stops7 within a mileCar parkHarford Road CarparkIvybridge1.9 miEV chargingPoGo ChargeIvybridge2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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