About Bolberry
Bolberry is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TQ7 postcode area and is situated near the border with Cornwall. The village is part of the South Hams district and is known for its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. Bolberry is close to the River Avon and lies within a landscape of rolling hills and farmland. The village has a small community and retains a traditional character, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. It is within easy reach of larger towns such as Totnes and Dartmouth, offering access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the Devon countryside.
School Ratings in Bolberry
Families in Bolberry have access to 8 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bolberry
Homes sell for an average of £499K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £698K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bolberry
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Bolberry, with 8 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bolberry
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bolberry around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bolberry
Broadband services in Bolberry range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,698 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Bolberry IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bolberry are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bolberry 54 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Bolberry are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.