Avg IMD
Least deprived 30–40%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
21,214
Households
8,904
Crimes · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Low · 3.5 per 1k
8,904
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
Avg IMD
Low · 3.5 per 1k
Crimes · Aug '26
£305,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 263 sales
657
Postcodes

Sold prices in PL21

England & Wales
Property sales · PL21
HM Land Registry · PL21
Average price
£343,564
Median price: £305,000
Median -3.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 263 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 11 sales · avg £460,591
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£461k£376k£292k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in PL21

England & Wales
Crime trends · PL21

Approx. — based on 11 LSOAs mostly in PL21 (police.uk, Census 2021)

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY —
51260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY —
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

66
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in PL21

Ethnicity

Total residents: 21,196
White Brit.95.8%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 21,196
Christian47.5%
No religion45.5%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 21,214
50–6423.7%
35–4917.3%
65–7412.6%
25–3410.6%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 8,904
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
One person: aged 66+13.2%
Single family household, all members 66+12.6%
One person: other12.0%
+ 9 other households · 31.2%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for PL21

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 30–40%
Mean decile 6.56 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 30–40% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.56 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

School applications

We've matched this area to Devon.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

South Hams is the district council. School applications go through Devon.

Apply for a primary place via Devon

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Overview of PL21

Coordinates50.3853, -3.9178
Postcodes
657
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
21,214
Households (Census)
8,904
Recorded crime · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Low · 3.5 per 1k

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