Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

WALDON CLOSE, PL7 2ZA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALDON CLOSE, PL7 2ZA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

262

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL7 2ZA 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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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PL7 2ZA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £136k, 87% 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.

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

PL7 2ZA is a sought-after residential area on Waldon Close, 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 2ZA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 2ZA are sourced from Output Area E00076321 (shared with 10 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 2ZA. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 136,000

1 sales · Mean £ 136,000

Detached

£ 287,500

3 sales · Mean £ 281,833

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

PL7 2ZA has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Other theft7
Other crime5
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Chaddlewood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.4 km
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Glen Park Primary School

Good410 pupils1.2 km
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Longcause Community Special School

Good116 pupils1.3 km
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Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils1.4 km
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Plympton Academy

Requires Improvement1096 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Peking House0.8 km
  • Plympton Grill0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Dragon City0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chaddlewood Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth8.1 km
  • Ivybridge9.0 km
  • Devonport10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenwood Park Close0.1 km
  • Raleigh Court0.1 km
  • Raleigh Court0.1 km
  • Culverwood Close0.4 km
  • Culverwood Close0.4 km