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PL7 4QN

Woodford Avenue

Plympton St Mary

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Detailed insights for PL7 4QN

Overview

Postcode PL7 4QN is located in an urban city, within the Plympton St Mary ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Plympton Underwood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Plympton Underwood is £55,901 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 3.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Plympton Underwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Plympton Underwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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 per household in Plympton Underwood is £55,901 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from PL7 4QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Plympton Underwood near PL7 4QN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
422
Population density
1,432 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.47(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.64(-22%)
Public order
4.9(-25%)
Shoplifting
3.67(-44%)
Other theft
3.06(-46%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
400
94.56%
Other White
6
1.42%
Other
6
1.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.95%
Irish
3
0.71%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
25.66%
Level 3 (A level)
76
22.42%
No qualifications
55
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.63%
Apprenticeship
38
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
39.08%
Owns with a mortgage
63
36.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
13.79%
Other social rented
8
4.6%
Shared ownership
6
3.45%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Plympton St Mary

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Plympton St Mary area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £966,800.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plympton St Mary over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached86£280,000
Detached23£417,000
Flats29£143,500
Terraced28£222,500

10 year median price trend in Plympton St Mary

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plympton St Mary.

Schools

In the PL7 4QN postcode area, located within Plympton Underwood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL7 4QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryHele's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBoringdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL7 4QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL7 4QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NFWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miThe Food WarehousePlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL6 8ETWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miAsda Express150 Plymouth Road, Plymouth, PL7 4NEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miSainsbury'sPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6RLWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 4QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vanessa Glynis Tyler

Plympton St Mary - 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
WardPlympton St MaryE05002090
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Plympton UnderwoodE02003140
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 019DE01015118
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.