Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

OSMAND GARDENS, PL7 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSMAND GARDENS, PL7 1AA.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL7 1AA 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.

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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL7 1AA's 71% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

PL7 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Osmand Gardens, 0.3km from Plympton in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Erle ward and the South West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00181103 (shared with 8 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 PL7 1AA. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 166,000

1 sales · Mean £ 166,000

Semi-Detached

£ 213,500

2 sales · Mean £ 213,500

Terraced

£ 188,000

3 sales · Mean £ 190,000

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

PL7 1AA has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences54
Shoplifting25
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.0 km
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Old Priory Junior Academy

Requires Improvement216 pupils0.2 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils0.6 km
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Hele's School

Good1327 pupils0.7 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils0.8 km
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Boringdon Primary School

Outstanding406 pupils0.9 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils1.1 km
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Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Central Convenience Stores1.0 km
  • Devon Vintage Ice Cream0.4 km
  • Devon Vintage Ice Cream Tricycle0.4 km
  • Friary Mill Bakery Ltd0.6 km
  • Ludbrook Butchers0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Colebrook Inn0.7 km
  • Lord Louis0.8 km
  • The London Inn1.0 km
  • Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.7 km
  • George Inn0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bowlers Cafe0.9 km
  • Munch Box0.6 km
  • Plymouth Retail Distribution Centre0.5 km
  • Churchill Catering Ltd0.4 km
  • Daisy Chains Health Care0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • China Chef0.6 km
  • Colebrook Chippy0.7 km
  • Asian Box0.0 km
  • Ridgeway Grill0.4 km
  • Ridgeway Pizza0.6 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth6.1 km
  • Devonport8.1 km
  • Dockyard8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • St Mary's Bridge0.2 km
  • St Mary's Bridge0.2 km
  • Old Priory Junior School0.2 km
  • Underwood Road West0.2 km
  • Underwood Road West0.2 km