PL21 0AB is a safe, established residential area on Erme Road, 0.1km from Ivybridge in Ivybridge. Administratively it sits within Ivybridge West ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL21 0AB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL21 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00102101 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ERME ROAD, PL21 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ERME ROAD, PL21 0AB.
332
45
£ 48,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL21 0AB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PL21 0AB is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL21 0AB. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 215,000
3 sales · Mean £ 204,933
Flat
£ 168,000
1 sales · Mean £ 168,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL21 0AB is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Erme Primary School
Ivybridge Community College
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
Stowford School
Woodlands Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.2 km
- P & J Cards0.2 km
- Poundland0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Duke of Cornwall Inn0.4 km
- Ivybridge Constitutional Club0.2 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.2 km
- The Exchange0.1 km
- The Old Smithy0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cupcake Cottage Ivybridge0.2 km
- Friary Mill Bakery0.2 km
- Goughs Hog Roast0.9 km
- Hettie's0.2 km
- Ivybridge Methodist Church0.2 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ali baba pizza0.2 km
- Country Maid0.2 km
- Golden Bridge0.2 km
- Joy King0.2 km
- La Pizza Loca0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ivybridge1.2 km
- Plymouth15.9 km
- Totnes17.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sportsmans Inn0.2 km
- Town Hall0.2 km
- BP Garage0.2 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.3 km
- South Dartmoor Leisure Centre0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL210AB · Data under Open Government Licence