Area Info for Holbeton (Devon)

Holbeton (Devon, UK)

Holbeton is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated near the coast, approximately 8 miles south of the town of Plymouth. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside setting.

History and Heritage

Holbeton has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village features historic buildings, including a parish church dedicated to St. Peter, which has origins dating back to the medieval period. The area has historically been involved in agriculture and farming, contributing to its rural character.

Geography and Environment

The village is set amidst rolling farmland and scenic countryside, offering picturesque views and a peaceful environment. Its proximity to the coast provides opportunities for coastal walks and exploration of nearby beaches and natural reserves.

Community and Amenities

Holbeton maintains a close-knit community with local events and activities that foster a strong sense of belonging. The village has basic amenities including a pub, a village hall, and a primary school. For more extensive services and shopping, residents often travel to nearby towns such as Plymouth.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with local bus services connecting Holbeton to surrounding areas. The nearest railway station is in Plymouth, providing access to national rail networks.

Recreation and Tourism

Visitors to Holbeton can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the South Devon coast. The village's historic charm and scenic surroundings make it a peaceful retreat for those seeking rural tranquillity.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Holbeton School0.00 miles
The Square, Holbeton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1LT
Ermington Primary School2.34 miles
School Road, Ermington, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9NH
Yealmpton Primary School2.59 miles
Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2HF
Modbury Primary School2.79 miles
Modbury, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0RB
Dame Hannah Rogers School3.72 miles
Woodland Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9HQ
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge3.88 miles
Manor Way, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9BG
Woodlands Park Primary School3.99 miles
Abbot Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9TF
St Mary's Church of England Primary School4.04 miles
Elliott`s Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2AG
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School4.05 miles
Newton Ferrers, Dillons the Green, Newton Ferrers Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1AS
The Erme Primary School4.13 miles
Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
Stowford School4.19 miles
Exeter Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0BG
Ivybridge Community College4.29 miles
Harford Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0JA
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School4.80 miles
Meadowfield Place, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1XQ
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School5.15 miles
Fore Street, Aveton Gifford, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 4LB
Wembury Primary School5.24 miles
Knighton Road, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 0EB
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School5.24 miles
Sparkwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5DD
Health
Clinic
Yealm Medical Centre2.39 miles
Market Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2EA
Watermark Centre3.98 miles
Erme Court, Leonards Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Ivybridge Health Centre4.11 miles
Erm Terrace, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
Plympton Health Centre5.81 miles
Mudge Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Glenside Medical Centre5.96 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4DR
Fire Service Training Centre6.02 miles
Glen Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2XT
Plympton Library6.02 miles
Harewood, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2AS
Barton Surgery6.40 miles
Horn Lane, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9BR
Plymstock Library6.42 miles
Horn Cross Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9BU
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Plymstock6.55 miles
39-41 The Broadway, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 7AF
Syrena House6.63 miles
284 Dean Cross Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 7AZ
Laira Surgery7.74 miles
95 Pike Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 6HG
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Kingsbridge - Norton Brook Medical Centre8.00 miles
Norton Brook Medical Centre, Cookworthy Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AE
Sentinel Assessment & Treatment Services - Mount Gould Lcc8.03 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Plymouth Community Healthcare (CIC)8.03 miles
Local Care Centre, 200 Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Mount Gould Primary Care Centre (Regional Hearing Specialists)8.03 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
GP
Yealm Medical Centre2.39 miles
Market Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2EA
The Health Centre2.79 miles
Poundwell Meadow, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0QL
Highlands Health Centre3.92 miles
Fore Street, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9AE
The Ivybridge Health Centre. Ivybridge4.11 miles
Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
Chaddlewood Surgery4.85 miles
128 Bellingham Crescent, PLYMOUTH, PL7 2QP
Wembury Surgery5.57 miles
51 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Devon, PL9 0BE
Pathfields Practice5.81 miles
Mudge Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Plym River Practice5.81 miles
Plymriver Practice, Plymouth, PL7 1AD
Glenside Medical Centre5.96 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4DR
Church View Surgery6.27 miles
30 Holland Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9BN
Barton Surgery6.40 miles
Horn Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9BR
Dean Cross Surgery6.70 miles
21 Radford Park Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9DL
Laira Surgery7.74 miles
95 Pike Road, 95 Pike Road, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL3 6HG
The Health Centre7.93 miles
Plymouth Road, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9HT
The Norton Brook Medical Centre8.00 miles
Cookworthy Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AE
Mount Gould Primary Care Centre8.03 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Hospital
Lee Mill Hospital3.87 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Mount Gould Local Care Centre8.03 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
South Hams Hospital8.12 miles
Plymouth Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AT
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre9.19 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Derriford Hospital9.23 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary9.23 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital9.34 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
St Barnabas Hospital12.77 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Totnes Community Hospital13.44 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5GH
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital15.45 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Dartmouth Community Hospital16.36 miles
South Embankment, Mansion House Street, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9BD
Tavistock Community Hospital17.23 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Paignton Community Hospital18.13 miles
Church Street, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3AG
Brixham Community Hospital19.50 miles
Greenswood Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9HW
Torbay Hospital20.12 miles
Lowes Bridge, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7AA
Mount Stuart Hospital20.34 miles
St. Vincents Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4UP
Pharmacy
Modbury Pharmacy2.89 miles
5 Broad Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0PS
Day Lewis Pharmacy3.90 miles
11-12 Fore Street, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9AB
Ivybridge Pharmacy3.98 miles
7 Erme Court, Leonards Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Boots4.09 miles
3 Erme Terrace, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AL
Tubb Da Ltd4.30 miles
The Pharmacy, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1AB
Boots5.81 miles
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Boots5.84 miles
3 St Stephen`s Place, Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2ZN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.90 miles
31 The Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2AW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.93 miles
4 Chaddlewood Dist S Ctr, Glen Road, Chaddlewood, Plympton, PL7 2DE
Day Lewis Pharmacy5.96 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Devon, PL7 4DR
T.C.E. O'Gallagher6.32 miles
91 Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9AX
Salts Healthcare Limited6.53 miles
53 Valley Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1RF
Boots6.57 miles
20 The Broadway, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 7AU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.70 miles
14-16 Radford Park Rd, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9DH
Morrisons Pharmacy7.04 miles
15 Pomphlett Road, Plymstock, Devon, PL9 7BH
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd7.17 miles
Plymouth Road, Marsh Mills, Plymouth, PL3 6RL
Leisure
Park
FLETE (Grade II Listed)0.76 miles
PLYMPTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.55 miles
SALTRAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.68 miles
SOUTH DEVON6.94 miles
DENDLES WOOD7.22 miles
LANGDON COURT HOTEL (Grade II Listed)7.26 miles
EFFORD MARSHES7.61 miles
FORDER VALLEY8.11 miles
THE HOE (Grade II Listed)8.77 miles
CIVIC SQUARE , PLYMOUTH (Grade II Listed)8.92 miles
BIRCHAM VALLEY9.07 miles
FORD PARK CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)9.24 miles
SOUTHWAY VALLEY10.14 miles
SALCOMBE TO KINGSBRIDGE10.20 miles
MOUNT EDGCUMBE (Grade I Listed)10.25 miles
DEVONPORT PARK (Grade II Listed)10.33 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Market Street2.35 miles
Market Street, Devon, PL8 2EB
Co-op Ivybridge2.90 miles
Modbury, PL21 0PY
Holywell Stores3.53 miles
St Anns Chapel, Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 4HQ
Co-op Ivybridge3.55 miles
Ivybridge, PL21 9TF
Tesco Ivybridge (Extra)3.60 miles
Lee Mill Industrial Estate, Central Ave, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9PE
Smithaleigh Service Station3.67 miles
Smithaleigh, Plymouth, Devon PL7 5AX
Nisa J & J Wilson3.82 miles
Challaborough Bay Holiday Park, Challaborough Beach, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 4HU
Co-op Ivybridge3.92 miles
Glanvilles Mill, Ivybridge, PL21 9PS
Tesco Ivybrige (Express)4.00 miles
Leonards Rd, Ivybrige, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Co-op Plymouth4.27 miles
Newton Ferrers, PL8 1BG
SPAR Ridgeway4.91 miles
257 Ridgeway, Devon, PL7 1AJ
Co-op Plymouth5.45 miles
Elburton, PL9 8EN
Co-op Plymouth5.75 miles
Petrol Staddiscombe, PL9 0DF
Tesco Plymouth (Express)5.76 miles
Westfield, Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL7 2DY
Iceland Plympton5.84 miles
St. Stevens Square Shopping Centre, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2ZN
Co-op Plymouth5.94 miles
Chaddlewood, PL7 2DE
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport9.41 miles
Exeter International Airport36.11 miles
Bus Stop
Post Office (E)0.06 miles
Mildmay Colours Inn (NW)0.07 miles
White House (SW)0.42 miles
White House (NE)0.43 miles
Saw Mills (SW)0.95 miles
Saw Mills (NE)0.96 miles
Western Lodge (SW)1.07 miles
Western Lodge (E)1.08 miles
Western Lodge (W)1.08 miles
Battisborough Cross (SW)1.48 miles
Flete Lodge (NW)1.49 miles
Battisborough Cross (NE)1.49 miles
Flete Lodge (SE)1.50 miles
Turning Circle (NW)1.50 miles
Dunstone (W)1.51 miles
Dunstone (E)1.51 miles
Ferry Port
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing4.84 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing4.85 miles
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing4.95 miles
Warren Point Ferry Landing4.99 miles
Bantham Ferry Landing5.17 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing8.23 miles
Kingsbridge Ferry Landing8.47 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage8.48 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal9.43 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal9.77 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing10.15 miles
South Sands Ferry Landing10.48 miles
Salcombe Ferry Landing10.52 miles
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing10.68 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal10.79 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal11.15 miles
Railway Station
Ivybridge Rail Station4.47 miles
Plymouth Rail Station9.11 miles
Devonport Rail Station10.27 miles
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station10.56 miles
Keyham Rail Station10.89 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station11.48 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station11.52 miles
Saltash Rail Station12.55 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station13.05 miles
Totnes Rail Station13.38 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station15.22 miles
Calstock Rail Station16.08 miles
St Germans Rail Station16.40 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station17.30 miles
Paignton Rail Station18.23 miles
Torquay Rail Station19.84 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL8 1L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment180
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
2, CROSS PARK
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£725,000
2024-12-16
detached
freehold
LINDEN LEA
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£590,000
2024-03-01
detached
freehold
COOMBE COTTAGE
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£725,000
2022-04-28
detached
freehold
POACH MEADOW COTTAGE, 79
NETHECOMBE
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1LE		£425,000
2021-03-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2016-03-30   £355,000
5
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JT		£600,000
2021-01-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-02-20   £283,000
THE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP AND STABLES
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£200,000
2020-12-07
otherPropertyType
freehold
ST CLEMENTS
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£425,000
2018-10-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 1999-07-20   £120,000
SUNNYSIDE
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£290,000
2017-07-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
SKYLARKS
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£635,000
2015-01-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-08-16   £605,000
Sold 2001-11-29   £190,000
NEW FARM
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£570,000
2009-11-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-03-03   £270,000
THE LAURELS
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£950,000
2007-05-31
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-12-03   £120,000
4
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JT		£239,000
2007-02-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-01-04   £310,000
MIDWAY
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£405,000
2006-04-13
detached
freehold
SPRINGFIELD HOUSE
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£310,000
2005-08-25
detached
freehold
79
NETHECOMBE
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1LE		£370,000
2004-02-03
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-12-10   £157,000
WOODS COTTAGE
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£155,000
1999-07-08
semidetached
freehold
THE OLD POST OFFICE
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JQ		£96,111
1999-04-30
detached
freehold
CROSS PARK FARM
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JU		£145,000
1999-02-12
detached
freehold
6
BATTISBOROUGH CROSS
PLYMOUTH
DEVON
PL8 1JT		£92,500
1996-05-15
detached
freehold
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