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Woolwell & Lee Mill

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About

Woolwell and Lee Mill are neighbouring settlements on the eastern edge of the South Hams, situated close to the A38 Devon Expressway. This location provides direct access to Plymouth and the wider motorway network. The area is primarily residential, with modern housing developments alongside older properties, catering to a community that often commutes for work.

The landscape is characterised by rolling green fields and wooded valleys typical of the South Hams fringe. A notable local feature is the historic Hemerdon Mine, with its distinctive twin spoil tips visible on the horizon. The area is practical, with local shops and services focused on day-to-day needs, set within a quiet, semi-rural environment.

Area overview

On average Woolwell & Lee Mill has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £54,692 per year. There are 3 schools in Woolwell & Lee Mill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woolwell & Lee Mill is home to around 6,132 people, with a population density of about 70.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woolwell & Lee Mill Population
6,132
Population density
70.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.29(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.01(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.89(-25%)
Other theft
3.59(-36%)
Public order
2.45(-63%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,779
94.21%
Other White
144
2.35%
Indian
46
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.39%
Other
24
0.39%
Total population: 6,134

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,725
33.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,030
20.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
719
14%
No qualifications
673
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
460
8.96%
Total 16+ residents: 5,134

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
952
36.49%
Owns with a mortgage
932
35.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
459
17.59%
Other social rented
125
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
74
2.84%
Total households: 2,609

Property prices in Woolwell & Lee Mill

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Woolwell & Lee Mill area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwell & Lee Mill 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 Woolwell & Lee Mill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£392,500
Flats5£215,000
Semi-Detached14£272,500
Terraced39£220,000

10 years median price trend in Woolwell & Lee Mill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwell & Lee Mill.

All postcodes in Woolwell & Lee Mill

PL67AX

Blackeven Close

PL67FS

Broadley Park Road

PL67SX

Merlin Close

PL75DR

Moor View Cottages

PL75DW

Birchland Way

PL75HS

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL54EG

Harvest Close

PL75AP

Ledgate Lane

PL67QE

Long Park Drive

PL75DJ

Newton & Yealmpton

PL75DD

Newton Row

PL75JD

Montague Terrace

PL75FL

Langage South Road

PL75JX

Ashleigh Way

PL54LQ

Allern Lane

PL67QJ

Croft Park

PL75JJ

St Aubyn Terrace

PL219DY

Western Cottages

PL219EJ

Bottle Park

PL75AS

Newton & Yealmpton

PL75AY

New Park Road

PL75AZ

Newton & Yealmpton

PL75FD

New Park Road

PL219EF

New Park Road

PL67QP

Corner Brake

PL75AF

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL75BT

Galva Road

PL75DE

Blackland Cottages

PL219EB

New Park Road

PL67FU

Acorn Drive

PL67QN

Coppice Wood Drive

PL67SJ

Coppers Park

PL67SQ

Broadley Court

PL75HG

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL67BY

Common Lane

PL75AU

Ford Cottages

PL75BW

Newton & Yealmpton

PL75HL

Trethewey Gardens

PL75HT

Collard Lane

PL219PN

Newton & Yealmpton

PL54LZ

Porsham Lane

PL67AT

Leat Walk

PL67EZ

Broadley Park Road

PL67FQ

Haxter Wood Chase

PL67RX

Churchlands Close

PL67SN

Skylark Rise

PL67SW

Larch Drive

PL54LJ

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL67FW

Aspen Close

PL67RT

Forest View

PL67SR

Mulberry Close

PL67TH

Woolwell Shopping Centre

PL75EU

Garden Close

PL75FE

Fairway Gardens

PL67SL

Spring Park

PL75DP

Newton & Yealmpton

PL75HA

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL75JP

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL219FG

Holly Berry Road

PL67BS

Broadley Park Road

PL67QD

Kirkland Close

PL67RZ

Church Park Court

PL75BE

Western Wood Way

PL219FH

Maple Walk

PL54LL

Roborough Lane

PL67SA

Church Park Road

PL67SS

Maple Way

PL67TR

Woolwell

PL219EX

Henry Close

PL219FJ

Hawthorne Walk

PL67AL

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL67QB

Hawthorn Close

PL67SY

Kestrel Way

PL75DN

Birchland Road

PL67BT

Tamerton Road

PL67FG

Towerfield Drive

PL75BD

New Park Road

PL75EN

Bickleigh & Cornwood

PL67AH

The Village

PL67HJ

Ferndale Close

PL75HY

Rosemary Close

PL75DT

Newton & Yealmpton

PL219EL

Hazeldene Close

PL67AG

Bickleigh Down Road

PL67BD

Tavistock Road

PL219EA

Buttsford Terrace

PL67AQ

Hele Lane

PL67RS

Tamerton Road

PL75EB

Larch Grove

PL75EQ

Brag Lane

PL54BY

Highfield View

PL67QR

Warren Park

PL75AQ

The Orchard

PL75FB

Ledgate Lane

PL75FN

Newton & Yealmpton

PL67TB

Clover Rise

PL75BG

Western Wood Way

PL54BZ

Halter Close

PL67AB

Bickleigh Down Road

PL67RY

Churchlands Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.