PL7 postcode area

The PL7 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Plymouth, South Hams, West Devon. Area Scores range from 38 to 90 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the PL7 district: Plympton Underwood scores 90 out of 100 (#684 of 6,856 nationally) while Deer Park & Leigham sits at 38 — neighbours on the map, 52 points apart on the index. 7 of the 11 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £200,000 in Deer Park & Leigham to £433,000 in Horrabridge & Mary Tavy — a 2.2× gap within the PL7 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Plympton UnderwoodPlymouth 68490 £260,000
Plympton St MaryPlymouth 84888 £260,000
Plymstock ElburtonPlymouth 90387 £350,000
Plympton ChaddlewoodPlymouth 1,01385 £275,000
Wembury, Brixton & Newton FerrersSouth Hams 1,56877 £378,000
Woolwell & Lee MillSouth Hams 1,64376 £272,500
Plymstock Hooe & OrestonPlymouth 1,69175 £300,000
Plympton St MauricePlymouth 2,63062 £242,000
Yealmpton, Modbury & Aveton GiffordSouth Hams 2,82959 £400,000
Horrabridge & Mary TavyWest Devon 3,04256 £433,000
Deer Park & LeighamPlymouth 4,22838 £200,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PL7.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.