Postcode PL7 1QN is located in an urban city, within the Plympton Erle area of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Plympton Underwood area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plympton Underwood is £55,901 per year. The median sale price in Plympton Erle is £242,000 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,000 and £309,750. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 3.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Plympton Underwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,062 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Plympton Underwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 47 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Plympton Underwood is £55,901 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL7 1QN.
Plympton Underwood near PL7 1QN 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Plympton Erle area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £385,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £254,000 | £302 |
| Terraced | 48 | £210,500 | £256 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £157,500 | £190,250 | £158,000 |
| 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 | £377,500 | £140,000 | £254,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £175,500 | £260,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245 | £222 | £212 | £186 |
| 2017 | £253 | £239 | £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 | £347 | £239 | £313 | £266 |
| 2026 | £302 | £280 | £291 | £239 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL7 1QN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 18, Old Mill Court, Plymouth, PL7 2AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 17, Priory Drive, Plymouth, PL7 1PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £258,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 28, Priory Drive, Plymouth, PL7 1PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 15, Market Road, Plymouth, PL7 1QW | Terraced | Freehold | £223,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 34, Market Road, Plymouth, PL7 1QW | Terraced | Freehold | £275,500 |
In the PL7 1QN postcode area, located within Plympton Underwood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | St Mary's Priory Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Plympton Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL7 1QN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | The Ridgeway, Plymouth, PL7 2AW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Plymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4JP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | St Steven's Square Shopping Centre, Plymouth, PL7 2ZN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Colebrook Stores | Colebrook Road, Plymouth, PL7 4AG | Walking directions to Colebrook Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Seymour Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NX | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL7 1QN, 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 1QN records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL7 1QN in Plympton Erle is £242,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PL7 1QN, including St Mary's Priory Junior School (Good), St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School (Good) and Plympton Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PL7 1QN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,062 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 1QN 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).