PL7 2EL is a sought-after residential area on Westfield, 0.4km from Chaddlewood 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 2EL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £188k. 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 2EL are sourced from Output Area E00076328 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTFIELD, PL7 2EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD, PL7 2EL.
318
42
£ 49,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL7 2EL 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.
Area Character
PL7 2EL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £188k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 2EL. The average age is 42.0. 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
Terraced
£ 186,500
6 sales · Mean £ 198,083
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 2EL has low crime rates — 25 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
Chaddlewood Primary School
Glen Park Primary School
Longcause Community Special School
Plympton Academy
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Old Priory Junior Academy
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan0.6 km
- St Maurice Bakery0.9 km
- Fruity Roots Ltd1.0 km
- Healthy Pulses1.0 km
- Miss Pinks0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Lord Louis0.7 km
- The London Inn1.0 km
- Freemason's Hall, Plympton0.7 km
- George Inn0.7 km
- Plympton Conservative Club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Bowlers Cafe0.8 km
- Jasmins Cafe0.9 km
- Mila’s Bakery0.9 km
- Mollies Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Plympton Spice Delta Ltd0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Peking House0.3 km
- Plympton Grill0.4 km
- Ridgeway Grill1.0 km
- Ridgeway Pizza0.9 km
- The Guru1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth7.5 km
- Devonport9.5 km
- Ivybridge9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Glen Road Subway0.2 km
- Glen Road Subway0.2 km
- Westfield0.3 km
- Westfield0.4 km
- Parkstone Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL72EL · Data under Open Government Licence