About Sherberton

Sherberton is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL20 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Local amenities in Sherberton include a community hall and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the wider Devon area, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. It provides a peaceful environment for those looking to experience village life in this part of England.

House Prices in Sherberton

The average property price is £342K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £443K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sherberton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Sherberton, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sherberton

Sherberton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sherberton

Broadband availability in Sherberton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,484 sales

Average Price £342K
£500 £2M
Detached £443K 575
Semi £263K 368
Terraced £209K 356
Flat £145K 49

Deprivation and Employment in Sherberton IMD 2025

Sherberton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,767 Children (0-15) 14%
11,379 Working Age 56%
8,252 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Sherberton 14 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Sherberton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Tavistock Rural East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District West Devon
County Devon
Ward Buckland Monachorum
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Buckland Monachorum
Region South West