Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

CORNWOOD ROAD, PL7 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNWOOD ROAD, PL7 1AL.

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

298

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PL7 1AL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 13.6% year-on-year.

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

PL7 1AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cornwood Road, 0.6km from Chaddlewood in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Chaddlewood ward and the South West Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, PL7 1AL is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k, up 13.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00076320 (shared with 10 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 1AL. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 470,000

8 sales · Mean £ 514,837

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

PL7 1AL has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft6
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils0.4 km
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Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.9 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils1.0 km
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Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils1.1 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Brook Stores1.0 km
  • Greggs0.0 km
  • SI Fuels Limited0.0 km
  • St Maurice Bakery0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chaddlewood Inn0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Dragon City0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth8.0 km
  • Ivybridge9.0 km
  • Devonport10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Maddock Drive0.1 km
  • Maddock Drive0.1 km
  • Cornwood Road0.2 km
  • St Maurice View0.3 km
  • St Maurice View0.3 km