What home types are most common in Plympton Underwood?

Housing mix: semi-detached 65.5%, terraced 16.2%.

What are house prices in Plympton Underwood?

Based on 116 recent sales, the median price is £264,000.

How deprived is Plympton Underwood?

Deprivation score 3/10 (rank 24474 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Plympton Underwood?

There are 3,245 households in Plympton Underwood

How safe is Plympton Underwood?

Crime level in Plympton Underwood is moderate with about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Plympton Underwood?

About 3.9% across the Plympton Underwood area.

What are prices by property type in Plympton Underwood?

Latest medians: Detached £390,000, Semi-detached £263,000, Terraced £227,000, Flats £142,500.

What's the average income in Plympton Underwood?

Average resident income is about £49,500 per year.

What's the Plympton Underwood population and density?

Plympton Underwood population is 7,813 with density 2124.6 per km².

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Q: What schools in Plympton Underwood and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Plympton Underwood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Plympton Underwood is a residential area located in the eastern part of Plymouth, Devon. It is situated near Plympton, a historic town with medieval roots, and is primarily made up of suburban housing. The area offers a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with some local amenities including shops and schools nearby. Its proximity to the A38 provides easy access to Plymouth city center and the wider Devon region.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, with Plympton Underwood Park being a notable feature for outdoor recreation. It is also close to the Plym Valley Trail, a popular route for walking and cycling. Plympton Underwood has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with a blend of long-term residents and newer developments. The area benefits from its location near Plympton’s historic landmarks, such as St. Maurice’s Church, while maintaining a suburban feel.

Area overview

On average Plympton Underwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Plympton Underwood is £49,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Plympton Underwood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

3.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Plympton Underwood Population

7,813

Population density

2,124.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,510

96.12%

Other White

102

1.31%

Other Asian

0.44%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.33%

Irish

0.32%

Total population: 7,813

Housing

Owns outright

1,387

42.74%

Owns with a mortgage

1,337

41.2%

Private landlord or letting agency

296

9.12%

Other social rented

2.9%

Other forms of private rent

1.97%

Total households: 3,245

Property prices in Plympton Underwood

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 in Plympton Underwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,250 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	13	£390,000	£259,000	£310,500	£440,000	£505,000
Flats	3	£142,500	£135,750	£138,750	£164,250	£181,650
Semi-Detached	71	£263,000	£175,250	£243,000	£294,000	£342,500
Terraced	29	£227,000	£169,800	£190,000	£287,000	£369,200

10 years price trend in Plympton Underwood

All postcodes in Plympton Underwood

PL74RU

Braddons Hill

PL72FF

Parker Close

PL74SJ

The Knoll

PL74SA

St Margarets Road

PL71RS

Valley Road

PL74NE

Plymouth Road

PL71HS

Dark Street Lane

PL71NQ

Barbican Road

PL71PN

Dark Street Lane

PL74NY

Seymour Road

PL74QW

Lynwood Avenue

PL71NE

Fore Street

PL71FR

St Maurice Mews

PL71QN

Ridgeway

PL71QS

Old Priory

PL71QU

Underlane

PL71TW

Merafield Drive

PL71WR

Longbrook Barton

PL74RB

Litchaton Way

PL74RS

Woodford Green

PL71RD

Linketty Lane

PL71TP

Merafield Drive

PL71QG

Hill Close

PL71QX

Underlane

PL71TA

Underwood Road

PL71TT

Amados Drive

PL71UP

New Barn Hill

PL74QB

Farm Close

PL71PW

Dark Street Lane

PL71SF

Cot Hill

PL71SN

Woodland Drive

PL71SR

Cot Hill Close

PL71TS

Amados Drive

PL74ND

Plymouth Road

PL74PG

Larkham Lane

PL74QD

Larkham Lane

PL74QX

Woodford Close

PL74RH

Harriet Gardens

PL74RW

Coypool Road

PL71RE

Linketty Lane

PL71TH

Back Lane

PL71UE

Ridge Road

PL74SY

Coppard Meadows

PL71SE

Cot Hill

PL71QE

Kennel Hill

PL71TF

Underwood Road

PL71UJ

Plympton Underwood

PL71ZL

Fore Street

PL72FD

Parker Close

PL74PT

Larkham Lane

PL71ND

Fore Street

PL71SU

Hawkmoor Close

PL74RD

Litchaton Way

PL74SB

St Margarets Road

PL71AH

Auctioneers Close

PL71NF

Castle Lane

PL71PZ

Copse Road

PL71SG

Cot Hill

PL74QS

Woodford Avenue

PL71AF

Gatehouse Lane

PL71NA

Fore Street

PL71QY

Underlane

PL71QZ

Underlane

PL71RA

Brookingfield Close

PL72FB

Morley Close

PL74SD

St Margarets Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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