Biera View Chagford, West Devon
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ13), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43100901.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 1999 the median was £53,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Devon costs £2,705 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 13.1 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 164 to 169 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chagford Health Centre, about 330 m away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | £53,500 | £53,500 | £53,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 1999 | 7 TQ13 8JE | Semi-detached | £53,500 | |
| 7 Jun 1998 | 7 TQ13 8JE | Semi-detached | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,705 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,804 | £2,104 | £2,405 | £2,705 | £3,307 | £3,908 | £4,509 | £5,411 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (21% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 15 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 4 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ13 8JE | zone 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ13 8FX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 164 m and 169 m above sea level (166 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ13 8FX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 8JE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Okehampton 348,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Yeoford 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Chagford | 270 m |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 87.4 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chagford Health Centre | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chagford Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chagford Dental Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Moretonhampstead Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Okehampton Volunteer Police Cadets | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,610 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jubilee Playing Field 9,610 m² | 330 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade I), 330 m south-west. 56 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m south-west |
| Bishops House | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m west |
| British Legion Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west |
| The Three Crowns | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Week Down cross: a wayside cross 530m south west of Yellam | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Shorter Cross: a wayside cross on the north side of a minor road, 350m north west of Middlecott | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Biera Wood | Wood | 120 m south-west |
| Alderpark Plantation | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Woodpark Plantation | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| War Cleave Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Meldon Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Bradford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Devon: see them on the West Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chagford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 360 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chagford Primary School Kitchen TQ13 8BZ | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| The Old Forge TQ13 8AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Black's Delicatessen TQ13 8AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| The Three Crowns Hotel TQ13 8AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| The Beehive Farm Shop & Café TQ13 8AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| The Beehive Pantry TQ13 8AE | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| A L Martin & Son Ltd TQ13 8AA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Sally's Newsagents TQ13 8AA | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| The Fat Mouse TQ13 8AB | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2026 |
| The Globe Inn TQ13 8AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Ellis Bakery Ltd | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Blackbird Bakers | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| The Fruit Loop TQ13 8AB | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Jaded Palates Wines TQ13 8AH | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Beachwood Bakery TQ13 8AH | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Biera View (5); On or near Orchard Meadow (2); On or near Amery Way (1); On or near Turnlake Road (1); On or near Prouse Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Blackbird Bakers (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 25 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Woodcote Close · Berry Lane · Drift Way · Lords Meadow · Prouse Avenue · Hames Way · Tinners Lane · Ellis Drive · Clerks Well Close · Drovers Lane · Amery Way · Turnlake Road
All the streets in TQ13 and across West Devon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.