About Glenholt

Glenholt is a suburb located in the county of Devon, England, within the PL6 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Plymouth and offers a mix of residential areas and green spaces. The suburb is well-connected, making it easy for residents to access nearby amenities and the city centre of Plymouth. The area features several parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while schools in the vicinity serve families living in the area. Glenholt's community is friendly and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Glenholt

Glenholt is served by 126 schools. Tor Bridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Glenholt

Property prices average £259K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £181K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glenholt

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Glenholt, with 35 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Glenholt

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Glenholt falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glenholt

Most properties in Glenholt can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,383 sales

Average Price £259K
£805 — £11.5M
Detached £390K 1,320
Semi £235K 1,232
Terraced £181K 2,349
Flat £122K 304

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

72 Primary
18 Secondary
36 Other
University of St Mark & St John Good 0.4 miles Thornbury Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Widewell Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Oakwood Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Notre Dame RC School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Plymbridge Children's Centre 1 miles Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Nursery Good 1 miles Tor Bridge High Secondary Good 1 miles St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Primary Good 1 miles Cann Bridge School 1.1 miles Tor Bridge Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Glenholt IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Glenholt in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
9,183 Children (0-15) 17%
30,955 Working Age 59%
16,528 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Glenholt 359 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Glenholt is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

188 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Other Theft
21 Shoplifting
18 Public Order
13 Drugs
13 Other Crime
7 Weapons
5 Burglary
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Estover, Glenholt & Derriford East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bere Ferrers Train Station 3.6 miles
Saltash Train Station 4.7 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 5.6 miles
Calstock Train Station 6.8 miles
Ivybridge Train Station 9.1 miles
St Germans Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woolwell 0.6 miles Estover 0.6 miles Widewell 0.9 miles Derriford 0.9 miles Southway 1.2 miles Roborough 1.2 miles Leigham 1.4 miles Bickleigh 1.8 miles Crownhill 1.8 miles Whitleigh 1.9 miles Eggbuckland 1.9 miles Tamerton Foliot 2 miles

Local Government

District Plymouth
County Devon
Ward Moor View
Constituency Plymouth, Moor View
Parish Plymouth, unparished area
Region South West

Streets in PL6 30 shown View all streets

Abney Crescent 1 Agatha Close 1 Airborne Drive 2 Alden Walk 1 Alderney Road 3 Aldersley Walk 1 Alexandra Road 2 Allerton Walk 1 Alwin Park 1 Amber Close 1 Ambleside Place 1 Appledore Close 1 Arley Close 1 Arnside Close 2 Ashdown Walk 1 Ashton Close 1 Ashtree Close 1 Austin Crescent 13 Babbacombe Close 7 Bampfylde Way 11 Bampton Road 4 Barbury Crescent 1 Barcote Walk 1 Bardsey Close 2 Barndale Crescent 2 Barningham Gardens 1 Barnstaple Close 9 Baydon Close 1 Baytree Close 1 Bearsdown Close 1

Postcodes in PL6 50 shown View all postcodes

PL6 5AB PL6 5AD PL6 5AE PL6 5AF PL6 5AG PL6 5AH PL6 5AJ PL6 5AL PL6 5AN PL6 5AP PL6 5AQ PL6 5AR PL6 5AS PL6 5AT PL6 5AU PL6 5AW PL6 5AX PL6 5AY PL6 5AZ PL6 5BA PL6 5BB PL6 5BD PL6 5BE PL6 5BG PL6 5BH PL6 5BJ PL6 5BN PL6 5BP PL6 5BQ PL6 5BR PL6 5BS PL6 5BU PL6 5BX PL6 5BY PL6 5DA PL6 5DH PL6 5DJ PL6 5DN PL6 5DP PL6 5DQ PL6 5DR PL6 5DS PL6 5DT PL6 5DU PL6 5DW PL6 5DX PL6 5DY PL6 5DZ PL6 5EA PL6 5EB