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PL7 5WG

Newton & Yealmpton · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Newton & Yealmpton
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL7 5FN 61 m
PL7 5HQ 70 m
PL7 5EX 185 m
PL7 5FL 211 m
PL7 5EU 309 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL7 5WG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 June 2003
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 5
Latitude
50.383551
Longitude
-4.012882
British National Grid easting
256,993
British National Grid northing
55,679

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Electoral ward
Newton & Yealmpton · E05010140
Parish or community
E04003176
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102037
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 001D · E01020149
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 001 · E02004189

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
13
Secondary
2

  1. Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

  2. Glen Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  3. Chaddlewood Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
274
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 151
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Other theft 19
  • Public order 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL7 5 residents
2,665

Age bands in PL7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

399 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

252 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

529 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.5%

848 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

579 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

    PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD

    ODS code L83100

    2.8 km

  • PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

    PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD

    ODS code L83008

    2.8 km

  • YEALM MEDICAL CENTRE

    MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL8 2EA

    ODS code L83081

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Meadows Close

    BCT · Langage

    0.2 miles

  • Eastern Wood Road Sub Station

    BCT · Langage

    0.3 miles

  • Holland Road

    BCT · Langage

    0.4 miles

  • Walnut Drive

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.5 miles

  • District Centre

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,159 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Yealmpstone Farm Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

274 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 151 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.