PL7 4LG

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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL7 4NJ 20 m
PL7 4EJ 53 m
PL7 4LE 59 m
PL7 4EH 85 m
PL7 4RJ 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL7 4LG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 4
Latitude
50.392684
Longitude
-4.059994
British National Grid easting
253,672
British National Grid northing
56,786

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
E00076371
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 015C · E01015123
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 015 · E02003136

Postcode source versions

Explore PL7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
28
Secondary
7
  1. Boringdon Primary School

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    251 m
  2. Hele's School

    Academy converter

    392 m
  3. St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School

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    471 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
820
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 371
  • Shoplifting 91
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 78
  • Other theft 61

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL7 4 residents
9,145

Age bands in PL7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,439 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

918 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,864 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,583 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

2,532 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83100

    892 m

  • PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83008

    892 m

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    3.1 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BN

    ODS code L83064

    4.4 km

  • DEAN CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83021

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Stonebarton Road

    BCT · Colebrook

    0.0 miles
  • Lucas Lane

    BCT · Woodford

    0.1 miles
  • Boringdon Road

    BCT · Colebrook

    0.1 miles
  • Boringdon Road

    BCT · Colebrook

    0.1 miles
  • St Marys Court

    BCT · Underwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 015C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,570 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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

40 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. Boringdon Primary School is the nearest published school at 251 m.

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

Recorded crime

820 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 371 events.

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