King's Tamerton & West Park

Plymouth · South West · population 7,594 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

16Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,736 of 6,856 in England
  • #667 of 710 in South West
  • #25 of 33 in Plymouth
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,532
Median age (est.)39
Density3,946per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above18%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 25%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 30%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 30%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 15%Other: 15%
One person 28%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 15%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 15% · Caring & leisure 14% · Elementary 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades15%
Caring & leisure14%
Elementary13%
Professional11%
Sales & customer service11%
Process & plant11%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 53% · Christian 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

King's Tamerton & West Park is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,736 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 33 in Plymouth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (72) but weak on Education (10). Typical homes here, about £210,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 79 sales), 8% below the wider Plymouth median of £227,500. Typical household take-home income is around £35,030 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 18 · #5,619
Employment 13 · #5,962
Education 10 · #6,188
Health 17 · #5,681
Crime 26 · #5,098
Housing & access 49 · #3,467
Living environment 72 · #1,911

House prices ?

£210,000median (12m) · +5.0% yr · n=79
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£210,00079+5.0%+32.9%
Detached£345,0007-1.9%
Semi-detached£227,50037+8.3%+30.0%
Terraced£195,00031+8.3%+34.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£210,000
Plymouth£227,500
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,030±£4,959 · #5,028 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,892
Price-to-income ?6.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

37Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

62 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 470 offences
Plymouth94
South West71
England83

Rank #2,990 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences274
Theft35
Burglary15
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson56
Public order & weapons40
Drugs11
Robbery1
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 60 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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