Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

POLSTON PARK, PL9 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POLSTON PARK, PL9 0DD.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /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: PL9 0DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL9 0DD — age 39, 72% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PL9 0DD is a safe, established residential area on Polston Park, 1.0km from Staddiscombe in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Wembury & Brixton ward and the South West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL9 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00165893 (shared with 11 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 PL9 0DD. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

PL9 0DD has low crime rates — 10 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 offences12
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Coombe Dean School

Good1000 pupils0.9 km
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Goosewell Primary Academy

Good463 pupils1.1 km
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Elburton Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • Co-op Service Station0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Staddiscombe Park0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth5.9 km
  • Devonport7.6 km
  • Dockyard8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Eastnor0.1 km
  • Eastnor0.1 km
  • Coombe Farm0.2 km
  • Coombe Farm0.2 km
  • Ridge Cross0.3 km