Postcode PL7 1JL is located in an urban city, within the Plympton Erle ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Plympton St Maurice area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plympton St Maurice is £52,884 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 4.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Plympton St Maurice has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Plympton St Maurice has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Plympton St Maurice is £52,884 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from PL7 1JL.
Plympton St Maurice near PL7 1JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Plympton Erle area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £400,000 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £250,000 | £313 |
| Terraced | 52 | £221,500 | £264 |
| Flats | 8 | £145,000 | £271 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £150,000 | £190,250 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | £269,975 | £134,000 | £185,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £279,500 | £126,250 | £205,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £307,500 | £123,000 | £197,000 | £177,000 |
| 2020 | £345,500 | £105,000 | £205,000 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £135,000 | £211,500 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £124,000 | £253,950 | £228,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £130,000 | £245,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £391,000 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £207,500 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £140,000 | £254,250 | £225,500 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £166,000 | £258,000 | £230,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £239 | £212 | £186 |
| 2017 | £253 | £238 | £223 | £207 |
| 2018 | £247 | £219 | £235 | £205 |
| 2019 | £265 | £208 | £234 | £197 |
| 2020 | £259 | £211 | £240 | £218 |
| 2021 | £301 | £210 | £256 | £232 |
| 2022 | £356 | £230 | £304 | £279 |
| 2023 | £342 | £238 | £282 | £268 |
| 2024 | £355 | £248 | £286 | £269 |
| 2025 | £344 | £241 | £313 | £269 |
| 2026 | £259 | £286 | £304 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL7 1JL.
In the PL7 1JL postcode area, located within Plympton St Maurice, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL7 1JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Ridgeway, Plymouth, PL7 1AJ | Walking directions to Mace |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL7 1JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Victoria Loveridge
Plympton Erle - Elected 2 May 2024
Rebecca Smith
South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL7 1JL records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PL7 1JL in Plympton St Maurice is £246,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PL7 1JL, including Longcause Community Special School (Good), Plympton St Maurice Primary School (Good) and Yealmpstone Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL7 1JL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL7 1JL is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrea Victoria Loveridge (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.