Moon Lane Modbury, South Hams
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL21), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35500756.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £440,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Modbury Health Centre, about 70 m away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £411,000 | £364,500 | £457,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £373,000 | £373,000 | £373,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2026 | 1 PL21 0QT | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 2 PL21 0QT | Terraced | £364,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2024 | THE OLD SURGERY PL21 0QT | Detached | £457,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 2 PL21 0QT | Terraced | £328,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 2 PL21 0QT | Other | £307,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 May 2017 | 2 PL21 0QT | Other | £192,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Dec 2007 | THE OLD SURGERY PL21 0QT | Detached | £373,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 1 PL21 0QT | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 7 May 1997 | 1 PL21 0QT | Detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (20% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 12.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 11, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 12, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 17, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 18, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 23, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 24, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- BAPTIST CHAPEL, grade II
- Deer House, grade II
- DENBURY HOUSE, grade II
- OLD BAKERY, grade II
- TARRANT HOUSE, grade II
- WALL, RAILINGS AND GATE TO NO 23, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL21 0QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL21 0QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 43 m and 46 m above sea level (45 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL21 0QN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL21 0QT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Ivybridge 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Modbury | 160 m |
| Ferry terminal | Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing Bantham | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 54.5 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 123 km (76 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Modbury Health Centre | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Modbury Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | Victoria House Dental Surgery | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | South Hams Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | Ivybridge Police Station | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Modbury, Modbury Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,980 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade I), 120 m west. 104 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m west |
| Chain House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-east |
| Old Traine and West Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whympston Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Great Moor | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Butland Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Kitt Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Head Weir Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Filham Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 180 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aune Valley Meat Ltd PL21 0QW | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Modbury Club PL21 0QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Mackgills Delicatessen PL21 0QW | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Exeter Inn PL21 0QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Modbury Chinese takeaway PL21 0QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2026 |
| The Curator PL21 0QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Royal Gurkha Spice PL21 0PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| School's out @ Modbury PL21 0RB | School/college/university | 190 m | 4 Good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Modbury Preschool PL21 0RB | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Co-op Food PL21 0PY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| The White Hart PL21 0QW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Modbury Inn PL21 0RQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Broad Street (9); On or near Poundwell Street (4); On or near Benedict Way (2); On or near Pearse Gardens (2); On or near Back Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Modbury Preschool (school/college/university, PL21 0RB) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Lane · Palm Cross · Church Street · Church Street · Poundwell Meadow · Poundwell Street · Church Street · Back Street · Barrack Road · New Road · The Priory · Pearse Gardens
All the streets in PL21 and across South Hams.
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.