Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

BROADLANDS CLOSE, PL7 1JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADLANDS CLOSE, PL7 1JP.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
workEmployment
7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL7 1JP — age 49, 90% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 6.9% year-on-year.

home £345,312 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL7 1JP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Broadlands Close, 0.7km 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 1JP offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k, down 6.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1JP are sourced from Output Area E00076340 (shared with 12 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 1JP. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

7 sales · Mean £ 277,857

Detached

£ 425,000

3 sales · Mean £ 406,666

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

PL7 1JP has low crime rates — 26 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 offences61
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft8
Public order4
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils0.5 km
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Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils0.6 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils0.6 km
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Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils1.0 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils1.3 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils1.4 km
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Old Priory Junior Academy

Requires Improvement216 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Brook Stores0.4 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • SI Fuels Limited0.5 km
  • St Maurice Bakery0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • St Elizabeths House0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Brook Inn0.6 km
  • The London Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth7.6 km
  • Ivybridge9.5 km
  • Devonport9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Yeomans Way0.2 km
  • Yeomans Way0.2 km
  • St Maurice Road0.2 km
  • Cherry Tree Lane0.2 km
  • New Park Road0.2 km