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PL4 7YW

Efford and Lipson · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Efford and Lipson
Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Postcode district
PL4
Postcode sector
PL4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL4 7HH 79 m
PL4 7HW 100 m
PL4 7EZ 102 m
PL4 7HB 117 m
PL4 7HA 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL4 7YW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL4
Postcode sector
PL4 7
Latitude
50.380047
Longitude
-4.119538
British National Grid easting
249,400
British National Grid northing
55,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Efford and Lipson · E05002082
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport · E14001427
Output area
E00076079
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 021E · E01015060
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 021 · E02003142

Postcode source versions

Explore PL4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
52
Secondary
19

  1. Lipson Co-operative Academy

    Academy converter

    151 m

  2. Lipson Vale Primary School

    Community school

    151 m

  3. Salisbury Road Primary School

    Academy converter

    655 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,125
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,607
  • Anti social behaviour 631
  • Criminal damage and arson 546
  • Shoplifting 489
  • Other theft 487

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL4 7 residents
8,318

Age bands in PL4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

1,074 residents

Age 15 to 24
23.9%

2,012 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.1%

2,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.8%

1,669 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

961 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

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL

    ODS code L83147

    900 m

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

    FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH

    ODS code L83072

    1.0 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    1.3 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    2.0 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    2.4 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    2.7 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    2.8 km

  • DEAN CROSS SURGERY

    21 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9DL

    ODS code L83021

    2.9 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    3.1 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    3.3 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    3.4 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BN

    ODS code L83064

    3.5 km

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    3.6 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    3.6 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    4.1 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

    HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

    ODS code L83015

    4.5 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    4.7 km

  • BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

    PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD

    ODS code L83100

    4.8 km

  • PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

    PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD

    ODS code L83008

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Farringdon Road

    BCT · Mount Gould

    0.1 miles

  • Lipson Vale Park

    BCT · Laira

    0.1 miles

  • Lipson Vale

    BCT · Laira

    0.1 miles

  • Mount Gould Hospital

    BCT · Mount Gould

    0.2 miles

  • Channel View Terrace

    BCT · Mount Gould

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 021E, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,680 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
4 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

86 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 19 secondary schools. Lipson Co-operative Academy is the nearest published school at 151 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,125 published events cover 12 months, averaging 510.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,607 events.

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