PL7 2DZ is a sought-after residential area on Westfield, 0.3km from Torridge in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton Chaddlewood ward and the South West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL7, PL7 2DZ offers 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. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, down 5.4% year-on-year. 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 PL7 2DZ are sourced from Output Area E00076326 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTFIELD, PL7 2DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD, PL7 2DZ.
575
37
£ 45,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PL7 2DZ's low deprivation rank, 66% ownership, and £205k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 5.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 2DZ. The average age is 37.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 205,000
7 sales · Mean £ 207,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 2DZ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Glen Park Primary School
Chaddlewood Primary School
Plympton Academy
Longcause Community Special School
Old Priory Junior Academy
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
Boringdon Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Devon Vintage Ice Cream1.0 km
- Devon Vintage Ice Cream Tricycle1.0 km
- Premier Express Colebrook Stores0.8 km
- The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan0.4 km
- The Devon Vintage Ice Cream Van Co1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Colebrook Inn0.8 km
- Lord Louis0.4 km
- The Brook Inn0.9 km
- The London Inn0.8 km
- Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Bowlers Cafe0.6 km
- Churchill Catering Ltd0.8 km
- Daisy Chains Health Care0.7 km
- Jasmins Cafe0.6 km
- Mila’s Bakery0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Colebrook Chippy0.8 km
- Peking House0.1 km
- Plympton Grill0.1 km
- Ridgeway Grill0.7 km
- Ridgeway Pizza0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- St Elizabeths House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth7.2 km
- Devonport9.2 km
- Dockyard9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Westfield0.0 km
- Westfield0.1 km
- Parkstone Lane0.2 km
- Glen Road Subway0.4 km
- Lord Louis0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL72DZ · Data under Open Government Licence