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Glenholt & Widewell

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About

Glenholt and Widewell sit on the northern edge of Plymouth and are primarily residential, with a mix of housing built across mid- and late-20th century development. The area is served by local bus routes and small shopping parades along Widewell Road and Glenholt Road, and there are primary schools serving the neighbourhood, including Glenholt and Widewell primaries. Community halls and churches provide regular activities and local groups, while convenience stores and a few takeaways meet daily needs.

Green pockets, playing fields and a network of footpaths link the streets, giving short walking routes between housing areas and local open space. Several streets end in small courts and crescents, which keeps through traffic low on many routes. From the higher streets in Glenholt there are partial views back toward the city, and the layout of paths and minor lanes makes the area straightforward for local walking and short cycles.

Area overview

On average Glenholt & Widewell has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year. There are 3 schools in Glenholt & Widewell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Glenholt & Widewell is home to around 7,305 people, with a population density of about 2,022.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glenholt & Widewell Population
7,305
Population density
2,022.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.07(-46%)
Shoplifting
8.21(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.38(-71%)
Other theft
3.29(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-62%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,756
92.5%
Other White
156
2.14%
African
45
0.62%
Other Asian
44
0.6%
Indian
42
0.58%
Total population: 7,304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,860
30.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,181
19.29%
No qualifications
1,045
17.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
785
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
568
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 6,121

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,652
52.44%
Owns with a mortgage
894
28.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
243
7.71%
Other forms of private rent
138
4.38%
Other social rented
118
3.75%
Total households: 3,150

Property prices in Glenholt & Widewell

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Glenholt & Widewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glenholt & Widewell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glenholt & Widewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£148,000
Detached32£422,500
Semi-Detached25£280,000
Terraced24£227,500

10 years median price trend in Glenholt & Widewell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glenholt & Widewell.

All postcodes in Glenholt & Widewell

PL68AN

Tavistock Road

PL66AJ

Caradon Close

PL67HD

Moor View

PL67LH

Estover Road

PL67LL

Glenfield Road

PL67EF

Beverston Way

PL67NF

Glenfield Road

PL66PJ

Barndale Crescent

PL67TW

Darklake View

PL66LQ

Burton Close

PL66PN

Frewin Gardens

PL68AA

Tavistock Road

PL65HJ

Looseleigh Lane

PL67JA

Glenholt Road

PL67DS

Lulworth Drive

PL65JD

Looseleigh Lane

PL66AB

Powisland Drive

PL67LB

Plymbridge Road

PL67HU

Holtwood Road

PL67NH

Darklake View

PL67NP

Appledore Close

PL67HX

Woodford Road

PL67LE

Glenfield Road

PL66BX

Tylney Close

PL67PL

Estover Close

PL67LX

Plymbridge Road

PL67PS

Estover Road

PL66BW

Caradon Close

PL67HZ

Glenholt Close

PL66LH

Abney Crescent

PL67JB

Glenholt Road

PL66DB

Clittaford Road

PL67AZ

Cramber Close

PL67UB

Holne Chase

PL67EH

Beverston Way

PL67BP

Belliver Way

PL67PY

Estover Road

PL67ER

Lulworth Drive

PL65JG

Franklyns

PL66AP

Moorland View

PL68AQ

Delgany View

PL67DX

Hedingham Gardens

PL66AW

Moorland View

PL67DE

Legis Walk

PL67FH

Sisna Park Road

PL67NE

Glenfield Road

PL66PL

Butler Close

PL67EN

Tiverton Close

PL66HH

Eastcote Close

PL67TJ

Darklake Close

PL67JL

Ashton Close

PL65JE

Looseleigh Lane

PL67HE

Tavistock Road

PL66DG

Arley Close

PL66AS

Dunraven Drive

PL67AA

Tavistock Road

PL66DD

Launceston Close

PL67NT

Glenfield Road

PL66BB

Upland Drive

PL67RB

Eco Way

PL67RF

Woolwell Crescent

PL68DR

Honeyford Close

PL66AH

Roborough Close

PL65HN

Notre Dame Close

PL67JR

Cromwell Gate

PL67EU

Claytonia Close

PL67EL

Barbury Crescent

PL67NL

Glenfield Road

PL67NJ

Glenfield Road

PL67FN

Solar Crescent

PL67ET

Lady Fern Road

PL67FA

Forget Me Not Lane

PL67EA

Highclere Gardens

PL67PF

Estover Road

PL67FE

Cobham Close

PL67HB

Tavistock Road

PL66AA

Powisland Drive

PL67JS

Plymbridge Road

PL65JQ

Looseleigh Close

PL67NZ

Glenfield Road

PL67JF

Buena Vista Drive

PL67DD

Belliver Way

PL66BT

Davenham Close

PL67HR

Blue Haze Close

PL66BG

Upland Drive

PL67HN

Widewell Lane

PL67HS

Westwood Avenue

PL67EW

Chepstow Avenue

PL65JF

Franklyns Close

PL65FQ

Esthwaite Lane

PL65HW

Looseleigh Lane

PL67NR

Glenfield Road

PL67JU

Frensham Gardens

PL67ED

Wardour Walk

PL67HF

Tavistock Road

PL67JN

Frensham Avenue

PL67DU

Lulworth Drive

PL67LY

Glenfield Road

PL67LD

Plymbridge Road

PL67EX

Bellflower Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.