PL7 3EX

Plympton St Mary · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL7 2EX 9 m
PL7 2EY 90 m
PL7 2EZ 115 m
PL7 2EP 123 m
PL7 2EL 147 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL7 3EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 3
Latitude
50.391421
Longitude
-4.038259
British National Grid easting
255,213
British National Grid northing
56,603

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00076378
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 018D · E01015119
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 018 · E02003139

Postcode source versions

Explore PL7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
5
  1. Chaddlewood Primary School

    Academy converter

    190 m
  2. Glen Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    488 m
  3. Plympton Academy

    Academy converter

    973 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
992
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 490
  • Criminal damage and arson 96
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Other theft 72
  • Shoplifting 69

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83100

    1.2 km

  • PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83008

    1.2 km

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Glen Road Subway

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.2 miles
  • Downfield Drive

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.2 miles
  • Westfield

    BCT · Plympton

    0.2 miles
  • Greenwood Park Close

    BCT · Chaddlewood

    0.3 miles
  • Bell Close

    BCT · Newnham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 018D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,456 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Chaddlewood Primary School is the nearest published school at 190 m.

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

Recorded crime

992 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 490 events.

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