Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£225,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for PL7 1RB
Postcode
PL7 1RB
Coordinates
50.3867, -4.0644
Grid reference
SX533561
Easting
253,343
Northing
56,134
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2Q9WPP+M7
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 & WalesProperty sales · PL7 1RB
HM Land Registry · Plymouth
Average price
£220,833
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £225,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Nov '24Nov '24: 1 sales · avg £199,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£238k£219k£200k
Aug '24Oct '24Nov '24
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near PL7 1RB
England & WalesCrime trends · near PL7 1RB
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
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.2%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian46.6%
No religion46.5%
Not answered4.4%
Other religion1.6%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
35–4920.6%
50–6420.1%
25–3413.4%
65–748.9%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
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 AreaSouth West Devon E14001495
Constituency
E14001495Devon & 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 EnglandPeninsula
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
E01015112MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 019 E02003140
E02003140LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plymouth 019A E01015112
E01015112MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 019 E02003140
E02003140Urban: 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 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 fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentJune 1996 — Introduced
Postcode PL7 1RB 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 1RB 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
Schools near PL7 1RB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 14%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
65%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 17%
Attainment 8
50.7
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 22%
Attainment 8
43.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
92%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 49%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
83%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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