PL6 7DS

Southway, City of Plymouth

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At a glance

Every premises in PL6 7DS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 44 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From PL6 7DS, the nearest primary school is Oakwood Primary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Notre Dame RC School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Roborough Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Bere Ferrers station is 3.1 mi away; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Plymouth 001

44Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Plymouth

110High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	19	34	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	6.3	8.6	High · 7/10
Other theft	4.8	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.8	15	Low · 1/10
Public order	2.7	6.7	Low · 2/10
Burglary	1.6	3.6	Low · 2/10
Other crime	1.5	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	0.4	3.3	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	0.3	5.0	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

Plymouth 001: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,439 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Plymouth 001 Plymouth England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Oakwood Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.1 mi

Widewell Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 31 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.2 mi

Beechwood Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 31 Oct 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Woodlands SchoolFoundation special school · ages 2–19 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Secondary

Notre Dame RC SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted report cardInspected 25 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding not met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementPost-16 provisionNeeds attention

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day CareNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

WellPharmacy · PL6 6QR

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tesco Instore PharmacyPharmacy · PL6 7RF

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

WellPharmacy · PL6 6SW

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

GP practices

Roborough SurgeryGP practice · PL6 6PH

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Southway SurgeryGP practice · PL6 6DX

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Budshead Medical PracticeGP practice · PL5 4DU

1.7 mi

Dentists

North Plymouth Dental EducationDental practice · PL6 8BT

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Eilertsen Dental CareDental practice · PL6 5WR

1.4 mi

Meavy Way Dental ClinicDental practice · PL5 3AL

1.6 mi

Hospitals

Plymouth Nuffield HospitalHospital · PL6 8BG

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Dartmoor Building Urgent Treatment Centre, Derriford HospitalHospital · PL6 8BQ

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Bft Southmead Derrisford HospitalHospital · PL6 8DH

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Bere Ferrers

3.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

34hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Goodwin ParkPark or garden · 33 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Southway Drive AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 2.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Marjons Sports CentreSports ground · 7.8 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 4.0 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,747

£40,782 after tax

Plymouth

£46,872

£37,196 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,747

After tax£40,782

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£40,103Plymouth £30,223 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Plymouth 001); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 31,856 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

26% of Plymouth's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 10

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

31% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 26% in Plymouth and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PL6 7DS

What is the crime rate in PL6 7DS?

The neighbourhood records 44 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Plymouth the rate is 110 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in PL6 7DS?

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £417,813, semi-detached £274,652, terraced £229,047, flats £133,502. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near PL6 7DS?

The nearest primary school is Oakwood Primary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Notre Dame RC School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PL6 7DS?

Every premises in PL6 7DS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PL6 7DS?

Bere Ferrers is 3.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in PL6 7DS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,747 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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