Postcode PL6 7RX is located in an urban city, within the Woolwell ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Woolwell & Lee Mill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £54,692 per year. The nearest station is Bere Ferrers, about 4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Woolwell & Lee Mill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Woolwell & Lee Mill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £54,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 7RX.
Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL6 7RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £331 per square foot) in Woolwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,100 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £380,000 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £246,000 | £336 |
| Terraced | 27 | £220,000 | £348 |
| Flats | 2 | £121,550 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | — | £230,000 | £165,475 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £96,500 | £192,000 | £159,250 |
| 2018 | £312,500 | £93,500 | £183,000 | £164,625 |
| 2019 | £321,000 | £92,500 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £296,250 | £90,000 | £196,500 | £153,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £94,750 | £240,000 | £172,500 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £118,750 | £195,000 | £209,000 |
| 2023 | £392,500 | £108,750 | £255,000 | £196,000 |
| 2024 | £397,500 | £105,000 | £246,250 | £199,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £121,550 | £258,500 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £367,000 | — | £189,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235 | — | £217 | £252 |
| 2017 | £250 | £219 | £259 | £247 |
| 2018 | £247 | £211 | £273 | £262 |
| 2019 | £260 | £214 | £263 | £231 |
| 2020 | £263 | £232 | £274 | £245 |
| 2021 | £312 | £247 | £314 | £279 |
| 2022 | £348 | £268 | £274 | £291 |
| 2023 | £342 | £262 | £298 | £310 |
| 2024 | £339 | £244 | £292 | £307 |
| 2025 | £312 | £283 | £336 | £343 |
| 2026 | £325 | — | £339 | £360 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 7RX.
In the PL6 7RX postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 7RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | School Drive, South Hams, PL6 7TH | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL6 7RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nicky Hopwood
Woolwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Rebecca Smith
South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL6 7RX records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL6 7RX in Woolwell & Lee Mill is £237,000 (about £331 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PL6 7RX, including Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School (Good) and Widewell Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL6 7RX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,026 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL6 7RX is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicky Hopwood (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.