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PL7 1QS

POSTCODE

PL7 1QS is a postcode in Plympton Erle.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.3872, -4.0585
OS grid SX537561 (253,764, 56,173)
IMD England
7/10
#20439
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Plus Code
9C2Q9WPR+VJ
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for PL7 1QS

England
Country
Plymouth
Local Authority
Plympton Erle
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL7 1QS
Coordinates
50.3872, -4.0585
Grid reference
SX537561
Easting
253,764
Northing
56,173
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2Q9WPR+VJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Plymouth
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
Plymouth
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20439
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20439 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in PL7

Police Recorded Crime near PL7 1QS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL7 1QS

Counts are for Plympton Erle electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

7
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,651
White Brit.96.2%
+ other · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,651
Christian46.6%
No religion46.5%
Not answered4.4%
Other religion1.6%
+ other · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,650
35–4920.6%
50–6420.1%
25–3413.4%
65–748.9%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 652
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.3%
Other13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Any member 66+11.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.1%
+ 6 other households · 36.5%

Administrative Information

Plymouth
Local Authority
Council Area
South West Devon E14001495
Constituency
E14001495
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Plympton Erle
Constituency code
E14001495
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Plymouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Plymouth

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Plymouth Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Plymouth 019A E01015112
E01015112
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 019 E02003140
E02003140
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plymouth 019A E01015112
E01015112
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 019 E02003140
E02003140
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:59 AM6:20 PM
5:59 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
12 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:59 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode PL7 1QS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 20439
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015112 and MSOA E02003140 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PL7 1QS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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