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PL6 8JZ

Millwood Drive

Moor View

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Detailed insights for PL6 8JZ

Overview

Postcode PL6 8JZ is located in an urban city, within the Moor View ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Deer Park & Leigham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Deer Park & Leigham is £45,187 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
89.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Deer Park & Leigham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Deer Park & Leigham has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

89.5%

Approximately 89.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Deer Park & Leigham is £45,187 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 8JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Deer Park & Leigham near PL6 8JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,882.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.41(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.43(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.29(+59%)
Other theft
8.08(+44%)
Drugs
5.14(+168%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
98.99%
Irish
2
0.67%
Other White
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
30.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
16.12%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.81%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
105
84.68%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.84%
Social rents from council
6
4.84%
Owns outright
4
3.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Moor View

Median price£223,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £290K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £223,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Moor View area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moor View over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£415,000£352
Semi-Detached29£275,000£266
Terraced92£210,000£251
Flats13£148,000£241

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moor View

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moor View.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£113,500£230,000£168,000
2017£316,000£140,000£227,745£164,950
2018£327,500£114,000£222,000£173,000
2019£325,000£117,000£210,000£158,500
2020£390,000£125,500£248,000£164,950
2021£332,500£121,000£240,000£175,000
2022£440,000£163,748£265,500£205,000
2023£400,000£151,750£286,750£205,000
2024£412,500£148,500£295,000£208,000
2025£412,500£147,000£282,500£210,000
2026£395,000£157,750£285,000£215,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moor View.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moor View.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£211£250£200
2017£257£214£238£190
2018£252£219£216£227
2019£265£200£222£191
2020£267£204£228£201
2021£284£220£274£219
2022£317£252£303£238
2023£311£256£292£244
2024£319£247£310£245
2025£341£250£270£250
2026£355£268£273£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moor View.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moor View in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 8JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 8JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 202537, Luxmore Close, Plymouth, PL6 8NXTerracedFreehold£195,000
10 Apr 202586, Mothecombe Walk, Plymouth, PL6 8RETerracedFreehold£211,000
24 Nov 20256, Cockington Close, Plymouth, PL6 8RFTerracedFreehold£170,000
01 Aug 20258, Cockington Close, Plymouth, PL6 8RFTerracedFreehold£177,000
27 Jan 202654, Cockington Close, Plymouth, PL6 8RQTerracedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the PL6 8JZ postcode area, located within Deer Park & Leigham, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 8JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLeigham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTor Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableCann Bridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 8JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 8JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLeigham StoresThurlestone Walk, Plymouth, PL6 8QEWalking directions to Leigham Stores
0.4 miAsdaLeypark Drive, Plymouth, PL6 8TBWalking directions to Asda

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL6 8JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew David Crumplin

Moor View - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Fred Thomas

Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardMoor ViewE05002086
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Deer Park & LeighamE02003131
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 010EE01015096
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PL6 8JZ

Is PL6 8JZ (Deer Park & Leigham) safe?

The area around PL6 8JZ records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near PL6 8JZ?

The median sale price around PL6 8JZ in Deer Park & Leigham is £223,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL6 8JZ?

There are 8 schools close to PL6 8JZ, including Leigham Primary School (Good), Tor Bridge Primary School (Outstanding) and Cann Bridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL6 8JZ?

PL6 8JZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,282 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL6 8JZ (Deer Park & Leigham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL6 8JZ is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew David Crumplin (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

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.