The postcode area is located in the South Hams, Devon postcode town, in the South West, England region.
This is an area with an older population, with most residents being between 65 and 84 years old. There are not many children or young adults living here. Most people are Christian and white.
Unemployment is low and many people work in professional or managerial roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Ermington & Ugborough, Newton & Yealmpton, Wembury & Brixton electoral wards.
The population of PL8 postcode area is 6,259. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 5,981, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 132. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (3,257), followed by No religion (2,517).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (2,005), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (1,128).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (2,271), while 1,943 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
Regarding education, 2,397 adults have Level 4 education, while 721 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (2490), Between 55 to 64 (2444), and Below 14 (2328).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,286) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,064), and Small employers and own account workers (853).
There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the PL8 (listed below). The postcode PL8 has a total of 336 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | PL8 |
| Ward | Ermington & Ugborough Newton & Yealmpton Wembury & Brixton |
| LTLA22 | South Hams |
| UTLA22 | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Other theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £490,000.00 | £490,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Terraced | £790,000.00 | £790,000.00 - £790,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £400,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £395,000.00 | £395,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £475,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £4,392,994.00 | £4,392,994.00 - £4,392,994.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £858,750.00 | £424,000.00 - £1,225,000.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £660,000.00 | £660,000.00 - £660,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £378,500.00 | £378,500.00 - £378,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £575,333.33 | £521,000.00 - £655,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £475,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £993,875.00 | £530,000.00 - £1,848,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £290,000.00 | £290,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £365,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £760,000.00 | £720,000.00 - £800,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £275,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £367,500.00 | £350,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £935,500.00 | £646,000.00 - £1,225,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £381,525.00 | £243,000.00 - £640,100.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £617,500.00 | £475,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £435,500.00 | £435,500.00 - £435,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £1,775,000.00 | £1,775,000.00 - £1,775,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,098,000.00 | £395,000.00 - £1,900,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £245,000.00 | £245,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £747,500.00 | £350,000.00 - £1,350,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £590,333.33 | £450,000.00 - £785,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £617,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £869,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £474,333.33 | £295,000.00 - £588,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £447,500.00 | £240,000.00 - £655,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £377,500.00 | £280,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,730,000.00 | £750,000.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £475,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £461,666.33 | £275,000.00 - £810,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,210,333.33 | £576,000.00 - £1,560,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £350,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £235,000.00 | £235,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £611,873.75 | £442,500.00 - £799,995.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £850,000.00 | £850,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £507,500.00 | £485,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £302,500.00 | £280,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £530,000.00 | £530,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £629,916.67 | £425,000.00 - £900,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £757,500.00 | £415,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £745,000.00 | £745,000.00 - £745,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £210,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £621,666.67 | £530,000.00 - £755,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £385,050.00 | £260,000.00 - £510,100.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £185,000.00 | £185,000.00 - £185,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £573,333.33 | £350,000.00 - £745,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £588,556.25 | £402,450.00 - £850,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £190,000.00 | £12,000.00 - £368,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £910,920.00 | £730,000.00 - £1,091,840.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £527,500.00 | £320,000.00 - £725,000.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £480,000.00 | £480,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £11,000.00 | £10,000.00 - £12,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £210,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £441,625.00 | £350,000.00 - £523,000.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £221,000.00 | £194,000.00 - £248,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £12,000.00 | £12,000.00 - £12,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £366,666.67 | £278,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £284,333.33 | £193,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £407,500.00 | £330,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £7,000.00 | £7,000.00 - £7,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £835,250.00 | £485,500.00 - £1,185,000.00 | 2 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 98 | 4-11 | PL82AG |
| Yealmpton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 174 | 4-11 | PL82HF |
| Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 120 | 2-11 | PL81AS |
| Holbeton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 71 | 2-11 | PL81LT |