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Plympton Chaddlewood

About

Plympton Chaddlewood is a residential suburb situated to the northeast of Plymouth city centre. The area is characterised by modern housing estates, primarily built from the latter half of the 20th century, set around quiet, winding roads. It functions mainly as a commuter area, with local shopping facilities centred on the Chaddlewood Shopping precinct.

The neighbourhood is bordered by woodland and green spaces, including the edges of the Longcombe Valley. A network of footpaths connects the housing to these areas, with one leading to a local landmark known as the Pixieland Garden, a remnant of a former visitor attraction now maintained by the community.

Area overview

On average Plympton Chaddlewood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Plympton Chaddlewood is £64,944 per year. There are 1 schools in Plympton Chaddlewood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Plympton Chaddlewood is home to around 6,692 people, with a population density of about 5,200.9 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Plympton Chaddlewood Population

6,692

Population density

5,200.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

21.52(-35%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.23(-20%)

Anti-social behaviour

3.59(-76%)

Other theft

1.49(-74%)

Burglary

1.34(-51%)

South West average

Demographics

British

6,385

95.38%

Other White

115

1.72%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.39%

Irish

0.34%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.3%

Total population: 6,694

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,504

28.15%

Level 3 (A level)

1,336

25.01%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

873

16.34%

No qualifications

598

11.19%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

515

9.64%

Total 16+ residents: 5,342

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,140

41.68%

Owns outright

919

33.6%

Private landlord or letting agency

410

14.99%

Other social rented

148

5.41%

Other forms of private rent

1.97%

Total households: 2,735

Property prices in Plympton Chaddlewood

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £271,750 in Plympton Chaddlewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	27	£345,000	£275,600	£298,750	£425,000	£466,400
Flats	2	£122,500	£117,550	£119,750	£125,250	£127,450
Semi-Detached	39	£275,000	£169,300	£231,000	£300,000	£367,400
Terraced	40	£218,000	£174,450	£187,250	£250,000	£300,000

10 years median price trend in Plympton Chaddlewood

All postcodes in Plympton Chaddlewood

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PL72WW

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PL72XB

Poultney Close

PL72GD

Aspen Gardens

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail