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PL6 7EX

Southway

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL6 7EX

Overview

Postcode PL6 7EX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Glenholt & Widewell is £49,900 per year. The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Beverston Big Park (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Glenholt & Widewell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Glenholt & Widewell has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Glenholt & Widewell is £49,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from PL6 7EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenholt & Widewell near PL6 7EX 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL6 7EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeverston Big Park (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Beverston Big Park (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,488.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
91.61%
Other White
10
3.5%
Irish
3
1.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
43.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.97%
Owns outright
20
16.13%
Other social rented
14
11.29%
Social rents from council
6
4.84%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Southway

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 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
Detached21£375,000
Flats13£140,000
Semi-Detached44£252,000
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 7EX postcode area, located within Glenholt & Widewell, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 7EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBickleigh Down Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWidewell Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryOakwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 7EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 7EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBelliver StoresHessary Drive, Plymouth, PL6 7DQWalking directions to Belliver Stores
0.4 miLidlTowerfield Drive, Plymouth, PL6 7RFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco Extra1 Woolwell Crescent, Plymouth, PL6 7RFWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.