PL95 postcode area · South Hams

The PL95 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Plymouth, South Hams. Area Scores range from 75 to 76 across them. Every full PL95 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The neighbourhoods of the PL95 district are unusually alike — all 2 score within 1 points of each other, from Plymstock Hooe & Oreston (75) to Woolwell & Lee Mill (76). All 2 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £272,500 and £300,000. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Plymouth and South Hams — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,071a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime41per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied78%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Woolwell & Lee MillSouth Hams 1,64376 £272,500
Plymstock Hooe & OrestonPlymouth 1,69175 £300,000

People living in PL95 Census 2021

Residents17,462
Median age (est.)45
Density185per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above33%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 29%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 6%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 15% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional15%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors13%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

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

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 45% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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.

Towns & places in PL95

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the PL95 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PL95.

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