Area Info for West Buckfastleigh (Devon)

West Buckfastleigh (Devon, UK)

West Buckfastleigh is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated near the town of Buckfastleigh, which is known for its historic abbey and scenic surroundings.

The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mixture of residential homes, farms, and countryside. It offers a peaceful environment typical of many small villages in Devon, with close proximity to natural attractions such as Dartmoor National Park.

Historically, West Buckfastleigh has been associated with agriculture and local crafts. The area benefits from its proximity to Buckfast Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in the 11th century, which is a significant cultural and religious site in the region.

Local amenities in West Buckfastleigh are limited due to its size, but residents and visitors often utilise facilities in nearby Buckfastleigh, including shops, pubs, and community services. The village is accessible via local roads, with connections to larger towns and transport links in Devon.

Overall, West Buckfastleigh is known for its tranquil rural charm, historical significance, and scenic landscapes, making it a desirable location for those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle or a base for exploring the Devon countryside.

Education
School
Buckfastleigh Primary School2.37 miles
Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DD
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast2.40 miles
Buckfast Road, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0EA
Ashburton Primary School3.80 miles
Whistley Hill, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7DW
Sands School3.86 miles
48 East Street, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7AX
South Dartmoor Community College4.36 miles
Balland Lane, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7EW
Atrium Studio School4.36 miles
Balland Lane, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7EW
Landscove Church of England Primary School4.54 miles
Landscove, Nr Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7LY
South Brent Primary School4.61 miles
Totnes Road, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9JN
South Devon Steiner School5.04 miles
Hood Manor, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6AB
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary5.83 miles
Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7TB
Dartington Church of England Primary School6.05 miles
Shinners Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JU
Bidwell Brook School6.05 miles
Shinner`s Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JU
SchoolsCompany South and West Devon Academy6.20 miles
Shinner`s Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JD
Broadhempston Village Primary School6.21 miles
Broadhempston, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6BL
St Christophers School6.30 miles
Mount Barton, Staverton, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6PF
Park School6.76 miles
Park Road, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EQ
Health
Clinic
Leatside Surgery7.60 miles
Babbage Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JA
Leatside Practice7.60 miles
Leatside Surgery, Babbage Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JA
Ivybridge Health Centre7.95 miles
Erm Terrace, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
Watermark Centre8.05 miles
Erme Court, Leonards Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Newton Abbott10.14 miles
16 Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2EF
Sonarcare Limited HQ10.20 miles
Peplows Chartered Accountants, Moorgate House, King Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2LG
Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Med Practice10.93 miles
The Health Centre, School Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5DJ
Kingskerswell Health Centre10.93 miles
School Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5DJ
Glenside Medical Centre11.80 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4DR
Torbay Pharmaceutical11.81 miles
Wilkins Drive, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7FG
Fire Service Training Centre11.91 miles
Glen Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2XT
Plympton Library12.15 miles
Harewood, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2AS
Plympton Health Centre12.17 miles
Mudge Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Mayfield Medical Centre12.20 miles
37 Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5LA
Palm Tree Home Care Limited12.23 miles
79 Upper Manor Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2TH
Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust HQ12.26 miles
Bay House, Unit 2, Riviera Park, Nicholson Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7TD
GP
Buckfastleigh Medical Centre2.31 miles
Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DE
The Surgery. Ashburton4.10 miles
The Surgery, Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
The Health Centre4.73 miles
Plymouth Road, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9HT
Leatside Surgery7.60 miles
Babbage Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JA
Catherine House Surgery7.81 miles
New Walk, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5HA
Princetown Surgery7.91 miles
Princetown Community Centre, Princetown, Devon, PL20 6QE
The Ivybridge Health Centre. Ivybridge7.95 miles
Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AJ
Highlands Health Centre8.13 miles
Fore Street, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9AE
Ipplepen Health Centre8.23 miles
Silver Street, Ipplepen, Devon, TQ12 5QA
Catherine House Surgery8.62 miles
St Peters Church, Harbertonford, Devon, TQ9 7TA
Wotter Surgery9.60 miles
Rear Of Church, Devon, PL7 5HN
Riverside Surgery9.79 miles
Le Molay Littry Way, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9QP
Albany Surgery10.12 miles
Albany Surgery, Grace House, Scott Close, East Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1GJ
The Cricketfield Surgery. Newton Abbot10.21 miles
Cricketfield Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AS
The Health Centre10.23 miles
Poundwell Meadow, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0QL
Devon Square Surgery. Newton Abbot10.29 miles
44 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2HH
Hospital
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital4.10 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Totnes Community Hospital7.67 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5GH
Lee Mill Hospital9.06 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital10.00 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
Newton Abbot Community Hospital10.18 miles
West Golds Road, Jetty Marsh, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2TS
Moretonhampstead Hospital12.06 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Paignton Community Hospital12.16 miles
Church Street, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3AG
Torbay Hospital12.23 miles
Lowes Bridge, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7AA
Mount Stuart Hospital12.80 miles
St. Vincents Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4UP
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital13.44 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital13.46 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary13.46 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre13.74 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
South Hams Hospital14.24 miles
Plymouth Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AT
Teignmouth Community Hospital14.61 miles
Mill Lane, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9BQ
Tavistock Community Hospital14.65 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Pharmacy
Boots2.49 miles
47-48 Fore Street, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0AA
Lloydspharmacy3.69 miles
8 North Street, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7QD
South Brent Pharmacy4.51 miles
6 Church Street, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9AB
Boots7.60 miles
Leatside Health Centre, Babbage Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JA
Morrisons Pharmacy7.70 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5DF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.76 miles
28 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5DX
Boots7.96 miles
3 Erme Terrace, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0AL
Ivybridge Pharmacy8.05 miles
7 Erme Court, Leonards Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Day Lewis Pharmacy8.16 miles
11-12 Fore Street, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9AB
Lloydspharmacy9.79 miles
Riverside Surgery, Le Molay-Littry Way, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9QP
Lloydspharmacy9.81 miles
Ground Floor Fountain Crt, Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AD
Asda Stores Ltd9.92 miles
Highweek Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TG
Boots10.03 miles
34-38 Courtenay Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2DT
Superdrug Pharmacy10.14 miles
Unit 2, Former Hospital Site, East Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4PT
Modbury Pharmacy10.16 miles
5 Broad Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0PS
Boots10.25 miles
2-4 Gladstone Place, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AW
Leisure
Park
RIVER DART2.61 miles
DENDLES WOOD6.32 miles
DARTMOOR6.50 miles
DARTINGTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.78 miles
THE ITALIAN GARDEN AT GREAT AMBROOK (Grade II Listed)7.62 miles
WISTMAN'S WOOD8.34 miles
EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS9.05 miles
SHARPHAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)9.18 miles
BOVEY HEATHFIELD9.44 miles
STOVER PARK (Grade II Listed)9.62 miles
STOVER9.66 miles
CHURCHILLS9.71 miles
DECOY10.21 miles
DECOY COUNTRY PARK10.25 miles
JETTY MARSH10.36 miles
ALLER BROOK10.92 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Buckfastleigh2.41 miles
Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0AB
SPAR Ashburton3.67 miles
Spar, 1 North Street, Devon, TQ13 7QJ
Co-op Ashburton3.69 miles
Ashburton, TQ13 7QD
South Brent Stores4.51 miles
Station Road, South Brent Devon TQ10 9BE
Co-op South Brent4.53 miles
South Brent, TQ10 9AB
Nisa Dartington Village6.20 miles
Shinners Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JD
Londis Follaton Stores6.63 miles
44 Whitley Avenue, Totnes, TQ9 5FQ
Budgens Totnes7.64 miles
Brutus Centre, Fore Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5RW
Totnes Stores7.69 miles
39 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5HN
Morrisons Totnes7.70 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5GN
Tesco Ivybrige (Express)8.03 miles
Leonards Rd, Ivybrige, Devon, PL21 0SZ
Londis Princetown Post Office & Store8.10 miles
Tavistock Road, Princetown, PL20 6QE
Co-op Ivybridge8.13 miles
Glanvilles Mill, Ivybridge, PL21 9PS
SPAR Totnes8.21 miles
Spar, 1 - 2 Christina Way, Devon, TQ9 5UU
Co-op Ipplepen8.32 miles
Ipplepen, TQ12 5RH
Harberton Convenience Store8.53 miles
Harberton Ford, Devon, TQ9 7SY
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport13.26 miles
Exeter International Airport24.72 miles
Bus Stop
Hawson Cross (SE)0.72 miles
Tradesmans Arms (SE)0.73 miles
Hawson Cross (NW)0.73 miles
Tradesmans Arms (NW)0.73 miles
Pottery (NW)1.01 miles
Pottery (SE)1.01 miles
Church House Inn (NE)1.33 miles
Church House Inn (SW)1.34 miles
Oaklands Park (NW)1.94 miles
Oaklands Park (SE)1.94 miles
Post Box (SW)2.13 miles
New Bridge (S)2.25 miles
New Bridge (N)2.25 miles
Higher Mill Lane (NE)2.30 miles
AA Box (W)2.34 miles
AA Box (E)2.34 miles
Ferry Port
Totnes Ferry Landing7.94 miles
Dittisham Ferry Landing12.86 miles
Greenway House Ferry Landing13.01 miles
Torquay - North Quay13.59 miles
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon13.66 miles
Kingswear Hoodown Ferry Terminal14.58 miles
Dartmouth Naval College Ferry Terminal14.61 miles
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing14.69 miles
Kingsbridge Ferry Landing14.77 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing14.80 miles
Bantham Ferry Landing14.83 miles
Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal14.84 miles
Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal14.93 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing15.02 miles
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal15.08 miles
Brixham Ferry Landing15.49 miles
Railway Station
Totnes Rail Station7.38 miles
Ivybridge Rail Station7.52 miles
Newton Abbot Rail Station10.54 miles
Paignton Rail Station12.38 miles
Torre Rail Station12.60 miles
Torquay Rail Station12.85 miles
Teignmouth Rail Station15.30 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station15.64 miles
Plymouth Rail Station15.83 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station16.22 miles
Calstock Rail Station16.59 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station16.84 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station16.85 miles
Devonport Rail Station16.86 miles
Keyham Rail Station16.86 miles
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station16.95 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TQ11 0J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment192
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
MARDLE COTTAGE
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£215,000
2025-03-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2002-04-04   £135,000
Sold 1999-08-17   £88,000
THE OLD CHIMNEY
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£1,400,000
2024-10-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-12-10   £475,000
MARDLE WOOD COTTAGE
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£310,000
2024-01-26
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-02-28   £91,500
COOMBE COTTAGE
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£310,000
2023-07-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-10-23   £245,000
Sold 2010-05-14   £200,000
Sold 2002-06-17   £143,000
FURZE ACRES

BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JH		£935,000
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-09-15   £630,000
Sold 1999-08-25   £185,000
HUNTERS REACH
HOLNE
NEWTON ABBOT
DEVON
TQ13 7SR		£710,000
2021-05-28
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-09-20   £205,000
GREENLEAS
HOLNE
NEWTON ABBOT
DEVON
TQ13 7SR		£265,000
2015-06-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-04-07   £215,000
Sold 1997-11-10   £69,000
MOORSIDE COTTAGE

BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JH		£455,000
2014-09-25
detached
freehold
ASHTON COURT
HOLNE
NEWTON ABBOT
DEVON
TQ13 7SR		£950,000
2014-08-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-07-18   £850,000
LUSCOMBE COTTAGE
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£446,600
2012-01-20
detached
freehold
ORCHARD BARNS
HOLNE
NEWTON ABBOT
DEVON
TQ13 7SP		£579,500
2004-09-10
detached
freehold
LAKEMOOR
BUCKFASTLEIGH
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JF		£357,500
2002-10-16
detached
freehold
MARDLE WOOD HOUSE
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£250,000
2002-04-11
semidetached
freehold
THE BARN
HIGHER COOMBE
BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JD		£192,000
2001-08-29
detached
freehold
WARMACOMBE

BUCKFASTLEIGH
DEVON
TQ11 0JH		£486,000
2000-11-09
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-08-06   £420,000
HANGING GATE
HOLNE
NEWTON ABBOT
DEVON
TQ13 7SR		£215,000
1996-11-15
detached
freehold
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