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PL7 2XS

Plympton Chaddlewood · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Plympton Chaddlewood
Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL7 2WS 82 m
PL7 2WT 95 m
PL7 2WU 124 m
PL7 2WR 149 m
PL7 2FL 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL7 2XS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 2
Latitude
50.387221
Longitude
-4.024278
British National Grid easting
256,194
British National Grid northing
56,109

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Plympton Chaddlewood · E05002088
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00076333
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 018C · E01015111
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 018 · E02003139

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
13
Secondary
2

  1. Glen Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    632 m

  2. Yealmpstone Farm Primary School

    Community school

    945 m

  3. Chaddlewood Primary School

    Academy converter

    955 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
592
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 326
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Public order 41
  • Other theft 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL7 2 residents
10,664

Age bands in PL7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,824 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

996 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

2,765 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,735 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,937 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
11.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
11.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83100

    2.0 km

  • PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83008

    2.0 km

  • YEALM MEDICAL CENTRE

    MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL8 2EA

    ODS code L83081

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • District Centre

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.0 miles

  • Walnut Drive

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.1 miles

  • Walnut Drive

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.1 miles

  • District Centre

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.1 miles

  • Steer Park Road

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 018C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,740 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Glen Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 632 m.

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

Recorded crime

592 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 326 events.

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