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PL7 1UL

Plympton Erle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Plympton Underwood / Plympton Erle / PL7 1UL

Overview

Postcode PL7 1UL is located in an urban city, within the Plympton Erle ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Plympton Underwood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plympton Underwood is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 3.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Plympton Underwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Plympton Underwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Plympton Underwood is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from PL7 1UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Plympton Underwood near PL7 1UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
1,390.3 per km²

Demographics

British
240
94.86%
Chinese
4
1.58%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.19%
Other White
2
0.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Housing

Owns outright
58
46.77%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.48%
Social rents from council
5
4.03%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Plympton Erle

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Plympton Erle area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £745,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£390,000
Flats10£164,250
Semi-Detached69£255,000
Terraced38£223,500

10 years price trend in Plympton Erle

Schools

In the PL7 1UL postcode area, located within Plympton Underwood, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryPlympton St Mary's CofE Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miSecondaryHele's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLidlPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NF
0.4 miAsda Express150 Plymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NE

Data Sources

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