PL9 0DN is a sought-after residential area on Wembury Road, 0.3km from Hollacombe Hill in South Hams. Administratively it sits within Wembury & Brixton ward and the South West Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, PL9 0DN is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% 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 9 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 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00102251 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEMBURY ROAD, PL9 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEMBURY ROAD, PL9 0DN.
208
52
£ 50,600 /yr
38%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PL9 0DN combines high owner-occupation (80%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL9 0DN. The average age is 52.4. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
PL9 0DN has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wembury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Wembury Stores0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth7.2 km
- Devonport8.8 km
- Dockyard9.3 km
Bus Stops
- Train Road0.3 km
- Trescan0.3 km
- Trescan0.3 km
- Ben Norris0.3 km
- Hollacombe Hill0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PL90DN · Data under Open Government Licence