Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

PL21 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL21 0DQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 46, PL21 0DQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL21 0DQ is a safe, established residential area located 1.0km from Filham in South Hams. Administratively it sits within Ermington & Ugborough ward and the South West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL21 0DQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL21 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00181170 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL21 0DQ. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PL21 0DQ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime2
Burglary1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Stowford School

Good462 pupils0.8 km
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Ivybridge Community College

Good2525 pupils0.9 km
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The Erme Primary School

Good104 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Trehill Arms0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ivybridge0.2 km
  • Totnes16.0 km
  • Plymouth17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ivybridge Rail Station0.2 km
  • Ivybridge Rail Station0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Jubilee Close0.4 km
  • Jubilee Close0.4 km