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PL7 2YE

Chelmer Close

Plympton Chaddlewood

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Detailed insights for PL7 2YE

Overview

Postcode PL7 2YE is located in an urban city, within the Plympton Chaddlewood ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Plympton St Maurice area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 4.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Plympton St Maurice has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Plympton St Maurice has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Plympton St Maurice is £52,884 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Plympton St Maurice near PL7 2YE 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
5,599.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.55(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.71(-48%)
Public order
4.41(-33%)
Burglary
3.85(+38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
97.89%
Other White
6
2.11%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
50
20.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.84%
No qualifications
27
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
45.11%
Owns with a mortgage
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Plympton Chaddlewood

Median price£249,000
Price per sq ft£314
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£199K – £300K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Plympton Chaddlewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£411,000£332
Semi-Detached40£275,000£341
Terraced61£202,500£302
Flats2£152,500£281

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plympton Chaddlewood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317,000£113,000£194,000£152,250
2017£280,000£115,000£188,000£156,000
2018£314,995£109,000£203,000£170,000
2019£329,995£105,000£215,000£175,750
2020£300,000£109,000£195,000£169,750
2021£362,000£92,500£220,000£185,000
2022£400,000£127,500£243,000£208,250
2023£333,000£129,000£231,670£191,000
2024£395,000£155,000£249,500£202,500
2025£425,000£144,000£275,000£205,000
2026£411,000£140,000£275,000£201,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240£197£222£240
2017£231£235£239£235
2018£275£214£238£232
2019£278£244£239£248
2020£271£232£252£243
2021£297£225£274£255
2022£330£267£302£285
2023£328£277£297£283
2024£334£258£294£291
2025£347£259£341£314
2026£352£302£297£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plympton Chaddlewood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Plympton Chaddlewood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL7 2YE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL7 2YE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20254, Chelmer Close, Plymouth, PL7 2YETerracedFreehold£186,000
16 Jun 202512, Chelmer Close, Plymouth, PL7 2YETerracedFreehold£202,500
31 Mar 20255, Chelmer Close, Plymouth, PL7 2YETerracedFreehold£230,000
12 Feb 202619, Chaddlewood Close, Plymouth, PL7 2HRDetachedFreehold£580,000
01 Dec 202557, Wensum Close, Plymouth, PL7 2YGSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,500

Schools

In the PL7 2YE postcode area, located within Plympton St Maurice, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL7 2YE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChaddlewood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLongcause Community Special SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPlympton St Maurice Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL7 2YE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL7 2YE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressWestfield, Plymouth, PL7 2DYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMaceRidgeway, Plymouth, PL7 1AJWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL7 2YE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angie Smith

Plympton Chaddlewood - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Rebecca Smith

South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West DevonE14001495
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Plympton St MauriceE02003143
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 022AE01015108
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PL7 2YE

Is PL7 2YE (Plympton St Maurice) safe?

The area around PL7 2YE records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near PL7 2YE?

The median sale price around PL7 2YE in Plympton St Maurice is £249,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL7 2YE?

There are 8 schools close to PL7 2YE, including Chaddlewood Primary School (Good), Longcause Community Special School (Good) and Plympton St Maurice Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL7 2YE?

PL7 2YE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,136 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL7 2YE (Plympton St Maurice) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL7 2YE is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angie Smith (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.