Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

PLUM WALK, PL7 2HG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLUM WALK, PL7 2HG.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL7 2HG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL7 2HG spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. £340k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL7 2HG is a sought-after residential area on Plum Walk, 0.3km 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 2HG offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% 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 £340k, down 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 2HG are sourced from Output Area E00076324 (shared with 12 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 2HG. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 289,995

7 sales · Mean £ 283,568

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

PL7 2HG 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.

Violence and sexual offences61
Criminal damage and arson14
Other theft6
Burglary6
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.7 km
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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils1.2 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils1.5 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • SI Fuels Limited0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chaddlewood Inn0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Dragon City0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth8.4 km
  • Ivybridge8.7 km
  • Devonport10.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Culverwood Close0.2 km
  • Culverwood Close0.2 km
  • Barnfield Drive0.2 km
  • Steer Park Road0.2 km
  • Raleigh Court0.3 km