What is the population of PL7 5AA?

The population for the PL7 5AA area is approximately 282 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

PL7 5AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL7 5AA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

282

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL7 5AA 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.

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9/10

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8/10

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1/10

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5/10

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2/10

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8/10

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1/10

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8/10

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5/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL7 5AA spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL7 5AA is a mixed residential area located 1.1km from Hareston in South Hams. Administratively it sits within Wembury & Brixton ward and the South West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL7 5AA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Census 2021 statistics for PL7 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00181104 (shared with 28 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 5AA. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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school Local Schools

Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

Good221 pupils0.7 km

Plympton St Maurice Primary School

Good195 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Greggs1.0 km
SI Fuels Limited1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Plymouth8.4 km
Ivybridge8.8 km
Devonport10.4 km