Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.
Expected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement
InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard
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.
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
South Hams 001: September 2025 to August 2026, 6,415 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.
Crime rate over time
South Hams 001 South Hams 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.
Household income
This neighbourhood
£54,692
£41,910 after tax
South Hams
£54,139
£42,629 after tax
England
£53,636
£40,020 after tax
Total household income£54,692
After tax£41,910
After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£35,345South Hams £35,562 · England £34,675
Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (South Hams 001); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.
Deprivation
This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 29,376 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
0% of South Hams's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.
Income
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Decile 9
Employment
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Decile 8
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
33% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 37% in South Hams and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.
This neighbourhood South Hams England
Managers, directors and senior officials13%South Hams 17% · England 13%
Professional20%South Hams 20% · England 20%
Associate professional and technical16%South Hams 13% · England 13%
Administrative and secretarial10%South Hams 8% · England 9%
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Decile 10
Barriers to housing and services
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Decile 4
Living environment
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Decile 10
Skilled trades13%South Hams 15% · England 10%
Caring, leisure and other services9%South Hams 8% · England 9%
Sales and customer service6%South Hams 7% · England 7%
Process, plant and machine operatives7%South Hams 4% · England 7%
Elementary occupations8%South Hams 8% · England 10%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Working residents aged 16 and over, by the kind of job they do.
Qualifications
34% of residents have a degree-level qualification or above, compared with 40% in South Hams and 34% across England, another common measure of affluence.
This neighbourhood South Hams England
Degree level or above (level 4+)34%South Hams 40% · England 34%
A level or equivalent (level 3)20%South Hams 17% · England 17%
Apprenticeship7%South Hams 6% · England 5%
GCSE or equivalent (level 2)14%South Hams 14% · England 13%
Level 1 and entry level
At a glance
Every premises in PL6 7SR can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in South Hams sold for £355,483 in the latest House Price Index, down 5.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 43 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.
From PL6 7SR, the nearest primary school is Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Tor Bridge High, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Roborough Surgery, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.
The nearest park is 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk.
Questions about PL6 7SR
What is the crime rate in PL6 7SR?
The neighbourhood records 43 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across South Hams the rate is 47 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 7SR?
The average home in South Hams sold for £355,483 in the latest House Price Index, down 5.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £538,845, semi-detached £342,478, terraced £282,608, flats £186,207. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
What schools are near PL6 7SR?
The nearest primary school is Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Tor Bridge High, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
What broadband speed can I get in PL6 7SR?
Every premises in PL6 7SR can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.
What is the average household income in PL6 7SR?
The ONS estimates average household income of £54,692 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
9%South Hams 8% · England 10%
Other qualifications3%South Hams 2% · England 3%
No qualifications13%South Hams 13% · England 18%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Highest qualification held by residents aged 16 and over.
PL6 7SR area guide: broadband, crime, schools and transport · Upfront Property Information