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PL27

WADEBRIDGE

Devon, South West, England

PL27 covers WADEBRIDGE in Devon, South West.

Avg price £556,821
1yr change ▼ 10.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£556,821

▼ 10.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

94% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

278 Mbps

Property Prices in PL27

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PL27 is £556,821, which is 44% above the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in PL27 cost 94.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PL27 have fallen 10.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £737,850 294
Semi-detached £354,230 143
Terraced £327,765 139
Flat £271,134 83
All types £556,821 720

5-Year Price History

£496K £525K £555K £585K £615K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in PL27

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PL27 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in PL27

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PL27 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Breock Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Wadebridge Primary Academy Primary Good mi
Wadebridge School Secondary Good mi
St Minver School Primary Not inspected mi
Trevisker Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

583,289

Population

67

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PL27 are 278.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

278.0 Mbps

Avg Download

50.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

88%

Superfast Coverage

66%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PL27 is collected by Plymouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,372/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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PL27 — WADEBRIDGE

Area Summary

PL27 (WADEBRIDGE) offers above-average property prices (£556,821, 94% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (278 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PL27?
The average house price in PL27 (WADEBRIDGE) is £556,821, based on 720 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 94% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 10.4% over the past year.
Is PL27 a safe area to live?
Crime in PL27 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in PL27?
There are 6 schools in or near PL27. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in PL27?
Council tax in PL27 is collected by Plymouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,372 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in PL27?
The average broadband download speed in PL27 is 278 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises, ultrafast to 66%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in PL27 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in PL27 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 583,289.