Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

PL9 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL9 0BZ.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL9 0BZ 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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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Average age 58, 94% owned. PL9 0BZ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

PL9 0BZ is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Wembury in Wembury. Administratively it sits within Wembury & Brixton ward and the South West Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, PL9 0BZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 94% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 PL9 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00102247 (shared with 9 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 PL9 0BZ. The average age is 57.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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

PL9 0BZ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Wembury Primary School

Good189 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Wembury Bay Tuck Shop0.9 km
  • Wembury Stores0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth7.9 km
  • Devonport9.3 km
  • Dockyard9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Mewstone Avenue Bottom0.1 km
  • Hawthorn Drive0.2 km
  • Sea View Drive0.2 km
  • Hawthorn Drive0.2 km
  • Southland Park Road0.3 km