Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

AUCTIONEERS CLOSE, PL7 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUCTIONEERS CLOSE, PL7 1AH.

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Population

460

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PL7 1AH 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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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PL7 1AH is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 32.3% year-on-year.

home £175,750 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL7 1AH is a safe, established residential area on Auctioneers Close, 0.4km from Plympton in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Erle ward and the South West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL7 1AH represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 32.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00181176 (shared with 13 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 1AH. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 54,200

6 sales · Mean £ 75,983

Terraced

£ 230,000

13 sales · Mean £ 232,769

Detached

£ 245,000

1 sales · Mean £ 245,000

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

PL7 1AH has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Shoplifting23
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.1 km
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Old Priory Junior Academy

Requires Improvement216 pupils0.3 km
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Hele's School

Good1327 pupils0.6 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils0.7 km
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Boringdon Primary School

Outstanding406 pupils0.8 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils0.9 km
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Woodford Primary School

Good450 pupils1.2 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Unicorn Harvester0.9 km
  • Colebrook Inn0.7 km
  • Lord Louis0.9 km
  • Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.8 km
  • George Inn0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Central Convenience Stores0.9 km
  • Devon Vintage Ice Cream0.5 km
  • Devon Vintage Ice Cream Tricycle0.5 km
  • Friary Mill Bakery Ltd0.5 km
  • Ludbrook Butchers0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bowlers Cafe0.9 km
  • Munch Box0.5 km
  • Plymouth Retail Distribution Centre0.4 km
  • Churchill Catering Ltd0.5 km
  • Daisy Chains Health Care0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • China Chef0.5 km
  • Colebrook Chippy0.7 km
  • Asian Box0.1 km
  • Ridgeway Grill0.6 km
  • Ridgeway Pizza0.7 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth6.0 km
  • Devonport7.9 km
  • Dockyard8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • St Marys Court0.2 km
  • St Mary's Bridge0.2 km
  • St Mary's Bridge0.2 km
  • Kennel Hill Close0.3 km
  • Kennel Hill Close0.3 km