PL7 4RH is a safe, established residential area on Harriet Gardens, 0.4km from Woodford in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Plympton St Mary ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, PL7 4RH is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 91% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £387k, up 42.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL7 4RH are sourced from Output Area E00076373 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARRIET GARDENS, PL7 4RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRIET GARDENS, PL7 4RH.
363
41
£ 49,500 /yr
48%
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.
Area Character
PL7 4RH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £387k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 42.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL7 4RH. The average age is 40.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 325,000
7 sales · Mean £ 337,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL7 4RH has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Woodford Primary School
Hele's School
Boringdon Primary School
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School
Old Priory Junior Academy
Plympton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- B and M Retail0.6 km
- Boringdon Golf Range Ltd0.6 km
- Central Convenience Stores0.7 km
- Friary Mill Bakery Ltd0.5 km
- Ludbrook Butchers0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Unicorn Harvester0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Aramark @ Princess Yachts Coypool0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- Plym Valley Railway Co Ltd0.8 km
- Boringdon Park Golf Club0.6 km
- Munch Box0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- China Chef0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth5.4 km
- Devonport7.3 km
- Dockyard7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Larkham Lane0.2 km
- St Margarets Road0.2 km
- Longacre0.2 km
- Litchaton Crescent0.2 km
- Great Woodford Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL74RH · Data under Open Government Licence