About Yealmbridge
Yealmbridge is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL8 postcode area. It sits near the banks of the River Yealm, providing a scenic view of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its traditional Devonshire architecture, including stone cottages and period buildings. Yealmbridge is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the wider region of Devon. The village offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with paths leading along the river and into the nearby woodlands.
School Ratings in Yealmbridge
Families in Yealmbridge have access to 28 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Yealmbridge
Homes sell for an average of £501K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £630K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yealmbridge
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Yealmbridge, with 3 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Yealmbridge
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yealmbridge 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 Yealmbridge
Broadband services in Yealmbridge 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 927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Yealmbridge IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Yealmbridge 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 Yealmbridge 12 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Yealmbridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order 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.



