PL21 0BL is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Ivybridge in Ivybridge. Administratively it sits within Ivybridge East ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL21 0BL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PL21 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00102122 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL21 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL21 0BL.
326
42
£ 48,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL21 0BL 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 0BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL21 0BL. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL21 0BL has low crime rates — 38 incidents 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
Stowford School
Ivybridge Community College
The Erme Primary School
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.5 km
- P & J Cards0.5 km
- Poundland0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Duke of Cornwall Inn0.7 km
- Ivybridge Constitutional Club0.5 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.2 km
- The Exchange0.4 km
- The Old Smithy0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Cupcake Cottage Ivybridge0.5 km
- Friary Mill Bakery0.5 km
- Hettie's0.5 km
- Ivybridge Methodist Church0.5 km
- Marcos Trattoria0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ali baba pizza0.6 km
- Country Maid0.5 km
- Golden Bridge0.5 km
- Joy King0.5 km
- La Pizza Loca0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ivybridge0.8 km
- Plymouth16.3 km
- Totnes16.9 km
Bus Stops
- Marshalls Field0.1 km
- Abbeyfield0.1 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.1 km
- Sportsmans Inn0.2 km
- BP Garage0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL210BL · Data under Open Government Licence