Is PL7 1JH a safe place to live?

Yes, PL7 1JH is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 22 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PL7 1JH?

The average property price in PL7 1JH is currently around £372k.

What is the population of PL7 1JH?

The population for the PL7 1JH area is approximately 306 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

YEOMANS WAY, PL7 1JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YEOMANS WAY, PL7 1JH.

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

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Population

306

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10

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10/10

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4/10

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8/10

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1/10

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6/10

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7/10

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10/10

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7/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL7 1JH spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL7 1JH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Yeomans Way, 0.5km 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 1JH offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £372k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1JH are sourced from Output Area E00076358 (shared with 18 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 1JH. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%

Asian / British Asian1.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.7%

Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 0%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 333,750

2 sales · Mean £ 333,750

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

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

PL7 1JH has low crime rates — 22 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 offences46

Anti-social behaviour10

Other theft7

Public order7

Burglary4

school Local Schools

Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils0.4 km

Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils0.5 km

Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils0.6 km

Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.9 km

Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils1.1 km

Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils1.3 km

Old Priory Junior Academy

Requires Improvement216 pupils1.4 km

Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby

Brook Stores0.3 km
Greggs0.6 km
SI Fuels Limited0.6 km
St Maurice Bakery0.3 km

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

St Elizabeths House0.5 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby

The Brook Inn0.5 km
The London Inn0.6 km
Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.9 km
George Inn0.9 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Plympton Spice Delta Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Plymouth7.4 km
Devonport9.4 km
Ivybridge9.6 km

Bus Stops

Yeomans Way0.1 km
Yeomans Way0.1 km
St Maurice Road0.2 km
Magdalen Gardens0.2 km
New Park Road0.2 km