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PL21 9EX

Newton & Yealmpton

South Hams

England / South West / South Hams / Woolwell & Lee Mill / Newton & Yealmpton / PL21 9EX

Overview

Postcode PL21 9EX is located in a rural village, within the Newton & Yealmpton ward of South Hams in the South West region , and forms part of the Woolwell & Lee Mill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bottle Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from PL21 9EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL21 9EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBottle ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
565
Population density
1,064.8 per km²

Demographics

British
550
97.17%
Other White
9
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.53%
Chinese
1
0.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.18%
Total population: 566

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
94
38.37%
Owns outright
66
26.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
20.41%
Other social rented
19
7.76%
Social rents from council
9
3.67%
Total households: 245

Property prices in Newton & Yealmpton

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Newton & Yealmpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,999,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£536,000
Flats6£363,250
Semi-Detached18£307,000
Terraced18£265,000

10 years price trend in Newton & Yealmpton

Schools

In the PL21 9EX postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExtraCentral Avenue, Ivybridge, PL21 9PE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.