Ringmore Parish Profile

Median average property prices of £637,500 in 2022, increasing by 10.9% from £575,000 in, 2021.
4.2% of homes are 1 bedroom properties, 16.7%are 2 bedrooms, 37.5% are 3 bedrooms, 41.7%are 4 or more (which is higher than the 21.1%average for England and Wales).
Occupancy ratings for bedrooms:
- 62.5% have 2 or more spare bedrooms
- 27.1% have 1 spare bedroom
- 10.4% have the right amount of bedrooms for their households
- 0% require any additional bedrooms

Between 2020 and 2022, there was one property advertised on Rightmove for private rent.
This was a 2 bed property, let at £1,000 per calendar month.
The maximum Local Housing Allowance is £533.52 per month for a 2 bed property
In the TQ7 postcode area, there has been a 63.9%increase in demand for rental properties, whilst there has been a 15% decrease in available listings in November 2023 compared to November 2022.
Additionally, there has been an 11.8% decrease in the asking price on Rental Properties in the TQ7 postcode area.

Current stock (approximate): Live West - 17 rented accommodation.
Turnover of stock between Jan 2019 and Dec 2023 has been 2 properties.
These have been 2 x 3 bed houses, to suit households of 5 people.
These properties received an average of 69 bids per property (median).
These applicants had been waiting an average of 217 days before they successfully bid on a property.

2 applicants registered with a local connection through residence.
There is a further 1 applicant registered with local connection through immediate family and another 1 with a local connection through employment.
The average income of households registered with Devon Home Choice with a local connection to Ringmore is £19,613 annually (median).

There is no education provision within the parish.
The closest primary school is 3.6 miles away in Aveton Gifford.
Aveton Gifford Church of England Academy provides for children aged 4 years until 11 years.
The number of children enrolled at the school is 104, which is notably higher the school’s capacity of 70 pupils.

9.2% travel less than 10km to their work place. 39.5% work mainly from home.
42.5% of the parish population are economically active and in employment, 1.7% are unemployed. 55.8% are economically inactive compared to the average for Devon at 43.6%.
64.6% of households owns their home outright, compared to the 42.2% average for Devon and the 45% average for the South Hams. 19.8% own with mortgage or shared ownership, 3.1% social rent their properties, 12.5% private rent or live rent free.
26.8% of households in the parish are single person households. 49.5% are two people households, which is above the average for England (34%). 11.3% are three person households, and 12.4% are four or more person households.
91.4% provide no unpaid care. 3% provide 50 or more hours of unpaid care a week. 2% provide 20 to 49 hours a week, and 3.5% provide 19 hours or less a week.
58.3% of households are not deprived in any dimension, which is above the average for England, at 48.4%. 37.5% are deprived in one dimension, and 4.2% deprived in two dimensions.

Housing Needs Survey Results