Deia, Illes Balears property and area FAQs

Deià is a municipality and small coastal village in the Serra de Tramuntana, which forms the northern ridge of the Spanish island of Mallorca. Its idyllic landscape, orange and olive groves on cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean, served as a draw for German, English, and American expatriates after the First World War.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Deià. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Deià, at a recorded elevation of approximately 193 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include s'Empeltada (19 residents in the cited settlement record), Lluc Alcari (18 residents in the cited settlement record), sa Cala (5 residents in the cited settlement record), and ses Coves (2 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

The English poet, novelist, and scholar Robert Graves was one of the first foreigners to settle in the village, where he collaborated with Laura Riding in setting up the Seizin Press. Graves returned after the war and remained in Deià until his death. He used the town as the setting for many of his stories, including the historical novel Hercules my Shipmate. His house is now a museum.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 15.1 square kilometres for Deià municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 07018 and keeps the province label Illes Balears. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Deià municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The latest imported INE population for Deià municipality is 695, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Deià municipality, recorded population changed by 5.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Deià municipality is €19,870 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 45.0 years for Deià municipality, for period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Deià municipality, the highest population value is 695 residents in 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Deià municipality, the lowest population value is 566 residents in 2016.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Deià municipality records €7,863 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €1,860,000 for Deià municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 237 m² for Deià municipality.

The published price measures use 11 price-informed sales from 16 total recorded transactions for Deià municipality.

Within the same displayed series for Illes Balears province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €3,504 per m² in 2024Q3.

Within the same displayed series for Balears, Illes, the lowest regional house-price index value is 90.7 index points in 2024Q3.

Dirección General del Catastro records 686 buildings for Deià municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 736 dwellings for Deià municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,925 for Deià municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 185 energy certificates for Deià municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The 1990–2009 band contains 103 recorded buildings for Deià municipality, representing 15.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 133 recorded buildings for Deià municipality, representing 19.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 1 listing for Deia. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

The current public inventory is: 1 villa. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €3,711,750 to €3,711,750. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

No. The Deia count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public villa for Deia, equal to 100.0% of the 1-listing area inventory.