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PL6 7SR

Woolwell

South Hams

England / South West / South Hams / Woolwell & Lee Mill / Woolwell / PL6 7SR

Overview

Postcode PL6 7SR 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 29.0 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 Bere Ferrers located about 4.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 7SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL6 7SR 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
2,350.7 per km²

Demographics

British
241
95.63%
Other White
4
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.19%
Irish
2
0.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
35.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
28.12%
Owns outright
35
27.34%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.69%
Other social rented
6
4.69%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Woolwell

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Woolwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £545,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£382,500
Flats1£105,000
Semi-Detached11£260,000
Terraced21£205,000

10 years price trend in Woolwell

Schools

In the PL6 7SR postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBickleigh Down Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWidewell Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableCollege of St Mark & St JohnHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne StopSchool Drive, South Hams, PL6 7TH

Data Sources

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