PL7 1JQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Yeomans Way, 0.6km 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 1JQ offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £428k, up 5.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1JQ are sourced from Output Area E00076358 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YEOMANS WAY, PL7 1JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YEOMANS WAY, PL7 1JQ.
306
49
£ 45,300 /yr
43%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PL7 1JQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 94% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 5.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 1JQ. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 350,000
7 sales · Mean £ 373,785
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 1JQ has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Longcause Community Special School
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Chaddlewood Primary School
Plympton Academy
Glen Park Primary School
Old Priory Junior Academy
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Peking House1.0 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Brook Stores0.4 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- SI Fuels Limited0.6 km
- St Maurice Bakery0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- St Elizabeths House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Brook Inn0.5 km
- The London Inn0.6 km
- Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.9 km
- George Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Plympton Spice Delta Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth7.5 km
- Devonport9.5 km
- Ivybridge9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Yeomans Way0.0 km
- Yeomans Way0.0 km
- New Park Road0.1 km
- New Park Road0.1 km
- New Park Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL71JQ · Data under Open Government Licence