PL9 0DH is a sought-after residential area on Wembury Road, 0.6km from Hollacombe Hill in South Hams. Administratively it sits within Wembury & Brixton ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, PL9 0DH is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 PL9 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00102251 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEMBURY ROAD, PL9 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEMBURY ROAD, PL9 0DH.
208
52
£ 50,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PL9 0DH's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL9 0DH. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PL9 0DH has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wembury Primary School
Coombe Dean School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Staddiscombe Park0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth6.4 km
- Devonport8.1 km
- Dockyard8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hollacombe0.0 km
- Hollacombe0.0 km
- Hollacombe Hill0.4 km
- Hollacombe Hill0.4 km
- Ridge Cross0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL90DH · Data under Open Government Licence