PL21 0AJ is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Ivybridge in Ivybridge. Administratively it sits within Ivybridge West ward and the South West Devon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL21 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00102101 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL21 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL21 0AJ.
332
45
£ 48,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL21 0AJ 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 0AJ 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 0AJ. 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
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL21 0AJ is moderate at 54 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 Pharmacy0.3 km
- P & J Cards0.3 km
- Poundland0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Duke of Cornwall Inn0.5 km
- Ivybridge Constitutional Club0.1 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.2 km
- The Exchange0.2 km
- The Old Smithy0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cupcake Cottage Ivybridge0.3 km
- Friary Mill Bakery0.3 km
- Goughs Hog Roast0.9 km
- Hettie's0.3 km
- Ivybridge Methodist Church0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ali baba pizza0.4 km
- Country Maid0.3 km
- Golden Bridge0.3 km
- Joy King0.3 km
- La Pizza Loca0.3 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ivybridge1.1 km
- Plymouth15.9 km
- Totnes17.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sportsmans Inn0.3 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.3 km
- Erme Drive0.3 km
- Town Hall0.4 km
- BP Garage0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL210AJ · Data under Open Government Licence