Postcode sector · PL6 8

Is Estover a good place to live?

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In Estover (PL6 8), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £273,739 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Estover PL6 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Estover PL6 8 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (118 of 6,078) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 94 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £53,650, median £42,000 (78 sales)1996: mean £59,802, median £40,000 (110 sales)1997: mean £53,008, median £41,000 (124 sales)1998: mean £53,286, median £43,250 (114 sales)1999: mean £58,645, median £46,000 (160 sales)2000: mean £64,828, median £50,000 (139 sales)2001: mean £67,574, median £55,000 (177 sales)2002: mean £89,076, median £76,000 (177 sales)2003: mean £103,305, median £89,950 (133 sales)2004: mean £134,689, median £113,000 (158 sales)2005: mean £137,334, median £119,725 (116 sales)2006: mean £145,782, median £125,000 (149 sales)2007: mean £172,105, median £139,950 (153 sales)2008: mean £165,685, median £135,000 (75 sales)2009: mean £146,619, median £121,000 (75 sales)2010: mean £145,171, median £128,500 (76 sales)2011: mean £132,683, median £125,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £141,671, median £128,975 (82 sales)2013: mean £169,549, median £146,500 (138 sales)2014: mean £180,052, median £152,950 (181 sales)2015: mean £221,339, median £150,000 (166 sales)2016: mean £206,843, median £174,250 (219 sales)2017: mean £229,584, median £182,000 (285 sales)2018: mean £296,973, median £176,500 (197 sales)2019: mean £218,194, median £172,500 (162 sales)2020: mean £245,566, median £171,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £232,707, median £198,000 (210 sales)2022: mean £445,465, median £217,998 (186 sales)2023: mean £457,664, median £211,250 (120 sales)2024: mean £273,739, median £210,000 (134 sales)2025: mean £272,992, median £215,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £223,909, median £213,500 (44 sales)1995: mean £53,650, median £42,000 (78 sales)1996: mean £59,802, median £40,000 (110 sales)1997: mean £53,008, median £41,000 (124 sales)1998: mean £53,286, median £43,250 (114 sales)1999: mean £58,645, median £46,000 (160 sales)2000: mean £64,828, median £50,000 (139 sales)2001: mean £67,574, median £55,000 (177 sales)2002: mean £89,076, median £76,000 (177 sales)2003: mean £103,305, median £89,950 (133 sales)2004: mean £134,689, median £113,000 (158 sales)2005: mean £137,334, median £119,725 (116 sales)2006: mean £145,782, median £125,000 (149 sales)2007: mean £172,105, median £139,950 (153 sales)2008: mean £165,685, median £135,000 (75 sales)2009: mean £146,619, median £121,000 (75 sales)2010: mean £145,171, median £128,500 (76 sales)2011: mean £132,683, median £125,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £141,671, median £128,975 (82 sales)2013: mean £169,549, median £146,500 (138 sales)2014: mean £180,052, median £152,950 (181 sales)2015: mean £221,339, median £150,000 (166 sales)2016: mean £206,843, median £174,250 (219 sales)2017: mean £229,584, median £182,000 (285 sales)2018: mean £296,973, median £176,500 (197 sales)2019: mean £218,194, median £172,500 (162 sales)2020: mean £245,566, median £171,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £232,707, median £198,000 (210 sales)2022: mean £445,465, median £217,998 (186 sales)2023: mean £457,664, median £211,250 (120 sales)2024: mean £273,739, median £210,000 (134 sales)2025: mean £272,992, median £215,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £223,909, median £213,500 (44 sales) MeanMedian £457,664 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in PL6 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 90 crimesJun 24: 93 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 76 crimesSep 24: 64 crimesOct 24: 64 crimesNov 24: 83 crimesDec 24: 80 crimesJan 25: 53 crimesFeb 25: 66 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 81 crimesMay 25: 67 crimesJun 25: 68 crimesJul 25: 78 crimesAug 25: 68 crimesSep 25: 62 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 49 crimesDec 25: 72 crimesJan 26: 76 crimesFeb 26: 63 crimesMar 26: 62 crimesApr 26: 93 crimes Apr 26: 93 crimes 93 49 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PL6 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 72/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
27%
Households with children
28%
Households
6,184

Owned 64% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PL6 8.

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Estover PL6 8: frequently asked questions

Is Estover PL6 8 a good place to live?

In Estover (PL6 8), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £273,739 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Estover PL6 8?

Recorded crime in Estover PL6 8 runs at 420.8 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Estover PL6 8 safe?

Crime in Estover PL6 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Estover PL6 8 runs at 420.8 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Estover PL6 8?

Homes in Estover PL6 8 sell for around £273,739 on average, based on 134 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Estover PL6 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Estover PL6 8 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (118 of 6,078) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 94 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Estover PL6 8?

There are 7 schools in Estover PL6 8 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Estover PL6 8 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Estover PL6 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Estover PL6 8 a deprived area?

Estover PL6 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).