PL7 1FR is a sought-after residential area on St Maurice Mews, 0.3km from Plympton St. Maurice in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Erle ward and the South West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL7, PL7 1FR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £332k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1FR are sourced from Output Area E00076359 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MAURICE MEWS, PL7 1FR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MAURICE MEWS, PL7 1FR.
233
45
£ 49,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL7 1FR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL7 1FR — age 45, 74% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £332k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 1FR. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 260,000
1 sales · Mean £ 260,000
Detached
£ 405,000
1 sales · Mean £ 405,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 1FR has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Longcause Community Special School
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Plympton Academy
Old Priory Junior Academy
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
Glen Park Primary School
Chaddlewood Primary School
Hele's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Lord Louis1.0 km
- The Brook Inn0.4 km
- The London Inn0.3 km
- Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.5 km
- George Inn0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.5 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Brook Stores0.6 km
- St Maurice Bakery0.6 km
- Bargain Booze Select Convenience0.7 km
- Fruity Roots Ltd0.5 km
- Healthy Pulses0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- St Elizabeths House0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Churchill Catering Ltd0.5 km
- Daisy Chains Health Care0.7 km
- Jasmins Cafe0.5 km
- Mila’s Bakery0.5 km
- Mollies Coffee Shop0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Asian Box0.7 km
- Ridgeway Grill0.5 km
- Ridgeway Pizza0.5 km
- The Guru0.5 km
- The Plym Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth6.5 km
- Devonport8.5 km
- Dockyard8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Sydney Close0.2 km
- Sydney Close0.2 km
- Underwood Road0.3 km
- Underwood Road0.3 km
- Longbrook Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL71FR · Data under Open Government Licence