PL7 5HB

Bickleigh & Cornwood · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Plymouth
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL7 5HG 55 m
PL7 5HA 123 m
PL7 5HD 719 m
PL7 5EN 750 m
PL7 5EQ 786 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL7 5HB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL7
Postcode sector
PL7 5
Latitude
50.450537
Longitude
-4.058406
British National Grid easting
253,963
British National Grid northing
63,215

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Parish or community
E04003170
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102023
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 001B · E01020145
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 001 · E02004189

Postcode source versions

Explore PL7

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rockmoor, Shaugh Prior, Plymouth, PL7 5HB 3 November 2025 £425,000
Shaden House, Shaugh Prior, Plymouth, PL7 5HB 23 June 2022 £695,000
Shalom, Shaugh Prior, Plymouth, PL7 5HB 10 December 2021 £1,025,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Shaugh Prior Primary School

    Community school

    404 m
  2. Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.6 km
  3. Meavy Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
68

32 female, 36 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.4
PL7 5 residents
2,665

Age bands in PL7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

399 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

252 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

529 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.5%

848 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

579 residents

This postcode contained 2.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL7 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
6.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
6.9%
Gigabit-capable
6.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

2

within 5 km

  • ROBOROUGH SURGERY

    1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6PH

    ODS code L83048

    4.8 km

  • YELVERTON SURGERY

    WESTELLA ROAD, YELVERTON, PL20 6AS

    ODS code L83102

    4.9 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

  • The Bungalows

    BCT · Shaugh Prior

    0.0 miles
  • The Bungalows

    BCT · Shaugh Prior

    0.0 miles
  • White Thorn Inn

    BCT · Shaugh Prior

    0.1 miles
  • White Thorn Inn

    BCT · Shaugh Prior

    0.2 miles
  • Pits Lane

    BCT · Shaugh Prior

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 001B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,999 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £560,000 from 4 recorded sales in PL7 5HB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Shaugh Prior Primary School is the nearest published school at 404 m.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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