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PL6 6LH

Abney Crescent

Southway

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Detailed insights for PL6 6LH

Overview

Postcode PL6 6LH is located in an urban city, within the Southway ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Glenholt & Widewell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year. The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Glenholt & Widewell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Glenholt & Widewell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from PL6 6LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenholt & Widewell near PL6 6LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
2,734.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.61(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.54(-63%)
Other theft
3.46(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.77(-57%)
Public order
2.08(-68%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
97.5%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.71%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
26.07%
No qualifications
46
17.9%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.84%
Apprenticeship
29
11.28%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
70.54%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Southway

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 in Southway area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,250 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southway 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 Southway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£375,000
Flats14£140,500
Semi-Detached43£255,000
Terraced84£191,310

10 year median price trend in Southway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southway.

Schools

In the PL6 6LH postcode area, located within Glenholt & Widewell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 6LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOakwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCollege of St Mark & St JohnHigher education institutions

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWidewell Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 6LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 6LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miUpland StoresStokesay Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 6BEWalking directions to Upland Stores
0.5 miAldiFlamborough Road, Plymouth, PL6 6QRWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardSouthwayE05002095
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Glenholt & WidewellE02003122
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 001CE01015160
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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