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PL7 5EY

Newton & Yealmpton

South Hams

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Detailed insights for PL7 5EY

Overview

Postcode PL7 5EY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Newton & Yealmpton ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Woolwell & Lee Mill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.3 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 Ivybridge located about 5.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Woolwell & Lee Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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.

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 PL7 5EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL7 5EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
29 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
98%
Other White
3
0.86%
Other Asian
2
0.57%
Caribbean
1
0.29%
Indian
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
52.08%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.03%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.94%
Other social rented
9
6.25%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Newton & Yealmpton

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Newton & Yealmpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newton & Yealmpton 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 Newton & Yealmpton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£517,500
Flats5£425,000
Semi-Detached20£319,500
Terraced16£277,475

10 year median price trend in Newton & Yealmpton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton & Yealmpton.

Schools

In the PL7 5EY postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL7 5EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryYealmpstone Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryChaddlewood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL7 5EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL7 5EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodGlen Road, Plymouth, PL7 2XSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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