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PL7 5HX

Newton & Yealmpton

South Hams

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Detailed insights for PL7 5HX

Overview

Postcode PL7 5HX is located in a rural village, 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 4.2 miles away. There are 1 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
48.6%
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

48.6%

Approximately 48.6% 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 5HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwell & Lee Mill near PL7 5HX 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
526.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
97.35%
Other
2
0.88%
Other White
2
0.88%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Indian
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
39.45%
Owns outright
20
18.35%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.6%
Social rents from council
10
9.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.34%
Total households: 109

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 5HX postcode area, located within Woolwell & Lee Mill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL7 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySparkwell All Saints Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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