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PL7 4NW

Plympton Erle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Plympton Underwood / Plympton Erle / PL7 4NW

Overview

Postcode PL7 4NW 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 47.2 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 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

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 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 289 ft away from PL7 4NW.

Flood risk

High

Plympton Underwood near PL7 4NW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.8 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 4NW postcode area, located within Plympton Underwood, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miSecondaryHele's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryBoringdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Food WarehousePlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL6 8ET
0.3 miSainsbury'sPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6RL
0.4 miLidlPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NF
0.5 miAsda Express150 Plymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.