Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

WESTFIELD, PL7 2EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD, PL7 2EL.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /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 2EL 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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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PL7 2EL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £188k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

PL7 2EL is a sought-after residential area on Westfield, 0.4km from Chaddlewood in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Chaddlewood ward and the South West Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL7, PL7 2EL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £188k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 2EL are sourced from Output Area E00076328 (shared with 23 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 2EL. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 186,500

6 sales · Mean £ 198,083

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

PL7 2EL has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences54
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order9
Burglary7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.2 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils0.7 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils0.8 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils0.8 km
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Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km
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Old Priory Junior Academy

Requires Improvement216 pupils1.3 km
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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils1.3 km
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Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan0.6 km
  • St Maurice Bakery0.9 km
  • Fruity Roots Ltd1.0 km
  • Healthy Pulses1.0 km
  • Miss Pinks0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Lord Louis0.7 km
  • The London Inn1.0 km
  • Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.7 km
  • George Inn0.7 km
  • Plympton Conservative Club0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Bowlers Cafe0.8 km
  • Jasmins Cafe0.9 km
  • Mila’s Bakery0.9 km
  • Mollies Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • Plympton Spice Delta Ltd0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Peking House0.3 km
  • Plympton Grill0.4 km
  • Ridgeway Grill1.0 km
  • Ridgeway Pizza0.9 km
  • The Guru1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Glen Road Subway0.2 km
  • Glen Road Subway0.2 km
  • Westfield0.3 km
  • Westfield0.4 km
  • Parkstone Lane0.4 km