PL21 9EP

Ermington & Ugborough · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL21
Postcode sector
PL21 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL21 0LP 212 m
PL21 9LF 281 m
PL21 9JU 531 m
PL21 0LF 532 m
PL21 1AT 717 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL21 9EP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL21
Postcode sector
PL21 9
Latitude
50.378879
Longitude
-3.928192
British National Grid easting
263,000
British National Grid northing
55,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Parish or community
E04003149
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102085
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 008C · E01020159
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 008 · E02004196

Postcode source versions

Explore PL21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Manor Primary School, Ivybridge

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Woodlands Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. The Erme Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
468
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 201
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Public order 35
  • Other theft 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL21 9 residents
8,483

Age bands in PL21 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,512 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

833 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

2,062 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

2,505 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,877 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MODBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, POUNDWELL MEADOW, MODBURY, IVYBRIDGE, PL21 0QL

    ODS code L83086

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Rose Cottage

    BCT · Ivybridge

    0.6 miles
  • Westover Lane

    BCT · Ivybridge

    0.6 miles
  • Westover Lane

    BCT · Ivybridge

    0.6 miles
  • Wayside

    BCT · Ivybridge

    0.6 miles
  • Clare Street

    BCT · Ivybridge

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,239 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Manor Primary School, Ivybridge is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

468 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 201 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.