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PL7 2AF

Plympton Erle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Plympton St Maurice / Plympton Erle / PL7 2AF

Overview

Postcode PL7 2AF 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plympton St Maurice is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 4.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
51.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Plympton St Maurice has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Plympton St Maurice has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.3%

Approximately 51.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Plympton St Maurice is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL7 2AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Plympton St Maurice near PL7 2AF 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Plympton Erle

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Plympton Erle area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £745,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£375,000
Flats8£164,250
Semi-Detached67£255,000
Terraced38£217,000

10 years price trend in Plympton Erle

Schools

In the PL7 2AF postcode area, located within Plympton St Maurice, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPlympton AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryOld Priory Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPlympton St Mary's CofE Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodThe Ridgeway, Plymouth, PL7 2AW
0.3 miTesco ExpressPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4JP
0.4 miColebrook StoresColebrook Road, Plymouth, PL7 4AG
0.4 miALDIGlen Road, Plymouth, PL7 4DR
0.4 miTesco ExpressWestfield, Plymouth, PL7 2DY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.