About Wotter

Wotter is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL7 postcode area. Situated approximately six miles north of Plymouth, it is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. The village primarily consists of residential homes and offers a quiet lifestyle, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a peaceful environment. The local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops catering to everyday needs. Wotter is conveniently positioned for access to the nearby Dartmoor National Park, which provides ample opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to surrounding areas by road, making it easy to explore the wider region of Devon.

Local Government

District Plymouth
County Devon
Ward Plympton Erle
Constituency South West Devon
Parish Plymouth, unparished area
Region South West

Property Prices 4,622 sales

Average Price £265K
£650 — £13.23M
Detached £381K 870
Semi £235K 1,996
Terraced £206K 1,185
Flat £142K 374

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Bere Ferrers Train Station 6.3 miles
Ivybridge Train Station 6.4 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 7.8 miles
Saltash Train Station 7.8 miles
Calstock Train Station 8.8 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
8 Secondary
14 Other
Shaugh Prior Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Boringdon Primary School Primary 3 miles The Wildings Lovaton 3 miles Glen Park Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Thornbury Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Chaddlewood Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Hele's School Secondary 3.2 miles Plymbridge Children's Centre 3.3 miles Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Nursery 3.3 miles Tor Bridge High Secondary 3.3 miles

Location

Living in Wotter

School Ratings in Wotter

Wotter is served by 51 schools.

House Prices in Wotter

Property prices average £265K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £235K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wotter

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Wotter, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wotter

Most properties in Wotter 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.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lee Moor 0.6 miles Shaugh Prior 1.4 miles Bickleigh 2 miles Drakeland Corner 2.2 miles Hemerdon 2.6 miles Yondertown 2.8 miles Lutton 2.8 miles Hoo Meavy 2.8 miles Woodford 2.8 miles Woolwell 3.1 miles Leigham 3.1 miles Clearbrook 3.1 miles

Streets in PL7 30 shown View all streets

A38 2 Acorn Gardens 1 Almeria Court 1 Almond Drive 1 Alston Park 1 Amados Close 1 Amados Drive 2 Amados Rise 1 Ashcombe Close 1 Ashleigh Way 1 Ashwood Close 1 Ashwood Park Road 1 Aspen Gardens 1 Auctioneers Close 1 Aycliffe Gardens 1 Aylwin Close 2 B3417 1 Back Lane 3 Bainbridge Court 2 Bakers Close 1 Barbican road 6 Barn Close 3 Barnfield Drive 1 Barton Close 1 Beauly Close 1 Beckford Close 1 Beechwood Way 3 Bell Close 4 Bellingham Crescent 1 Birchland Road 4

Postcodes in PL7 50 shown View all postcodes

PL7 1AA PL7 1AB PL7 1AD PL7 1AE PL7 1AF PL7 1AG PL7 1AH PL7 1AJ PL7 1AL PL7 1AP PL7 1FQ PL7 1FR PL7 1GB PL7 1HE PL7 1HG PL7 1HL PL7 1HS PL7 1HT PL7 1HU PL7 1JA PL7 1JB PL7 1JD PL7 1JE PL7 1JF PL7 1JG PL7 1JH PL7 1JJ PL7 1JL PL7 1JN PL7 1JP PL7 1JQ PL7 1JR PL7 1JS PL7 1JT PL7 1JU PL7 1JW PL7 1JX PL7 1JY PL7 1JZ PL7 1LA PL7 1LB PL7 1LD PL7 1LE PL7 1LJ PL7 1LN PL7 1LP PL7 1LR PL7 1LS PL7 1LU PL7 1LW

Crime in Wotter 101 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wotter falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

60 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Public Order
9 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Ivybridge Rural North 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.