About Ugborough

Ugborough is a village located in Devon, England, within the PL21 postcode area. It is situated near the foothills of the Dartmoor National Park, making it an excellent starting point for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several local amenities including a primary school and a community hall. The nearby Ugborough Moor offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is also close to the A38 dual carriageway, providing easy access to larger towns such as Ivybridge and Plymouth. Ugborough is known for its community spirit and hosts various events throughout the year, making it a welcoming place for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Ugborough

Families in Ugborough have access to 13 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ugborough

Homes sell for an average of £316K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ugborough

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ugborough, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ugborough

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ugborough 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 Ugborough

Broadband services in Ugborough 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 3,162 sales

Average Price £316K
£4K £5.07M
Detached £420K 1,076
Semi £263K 898
Terraced £237K 804
Flat £168K 187

Deprivation and Employment in Ugborough IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ugborough 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,401 Children (0-15) 18%
17,989 Working Age 59%
9,850 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Ugborough 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ugborough 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.

28 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ivybridge Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Ivybridge West
Constituency South West Devon
Parish Ivybridge
Region South West