PL7 1XQ is a safe, established residential area on Meadowfield Place, 0.9km from Chaddlewood in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Erle ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL7 1XQ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% 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: Average house prices are around £253k, up 90.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL7 1XQ are sourced from Output Area E00076365 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOWFIELD PLACE, PL7 1XQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOWFIELD PLACE, PL7 1XQ.
210
45
£ 45,300 /yr
45%
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 1XQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 83% 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 90.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 1XQ. The average age is 44.7. 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 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
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
17 sales · Mean £ 224,029
Detached
£ 322,000
2 sales · Mean £ 322,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 1XQ has low crime rates — 22 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
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Longcause Community Special School
Chaddlewood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Brook Stores0.9 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- SI Fuels Limited0.3 km
- St Maurice Bakery0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Chaddlewood Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Dragon City0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth8.0 km
- Ivybridge9.1 km
- Devonport10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Greenlees Drive0.2 km
- Greenlees Drive0.2 km
- Aycliffe Gardens0.2 km
- Aycliffe Gardens0.2 km
- Maddock Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL71XQ · Data under Open Government Licence