PL8 1EJ

Newton & Yealmpton · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Plymouth
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL8
Postcode sector
PL8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL8 1EL 316 m
PL8 1EQ 326 m
PL8 1EH 435 m
PL8 1EZ 487 m
PL8 1EN 511 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL8 1EJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL8
Postcode sector
PL8 1
Latitude
50.304564
Longitude
-4.043307
British National Grid easting
254,589
British National Grid northing
46,956

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Parish or community
E04003165
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102158
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 009A · E01020171
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 009 · E02004197

Postcode source versions

Explore PL8

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Summerhill, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1EJ 23 September 2024 £672,772
Revelstoke Coombe, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1EJ 27 April 2022 £850,000
Revelstoke Coombe, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1EJ 27 November 2019 £625,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School

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    1.5 km
  2. Wembury Primary School

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    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Other theft 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

9 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.8
PL8 1 residents
2,131

Age bands in PL8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.9%

285 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.6%

157 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.5%

346 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

759 residents

Age 65 and over
35.3%

844 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL8 1 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+
16.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
16.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
16.7%
Gigabit-capable
16.7%
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

1

within 5 km

  • WEMBURY SURGERY

    51 HAWTHORN DRIVE, WEMBURY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 0BE

    ODS code L83639

    2.8 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

  • Tennis Courts

    BCT · Noss Mayo

    0.3 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Noss Mayo

    0.5 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Noss Mayo

    0.5 miles
  • Noss Mayo Ferry Landing

    FBT · Noss Mayo

    0.6 miles
  • Noss Mayo Ferry Landing

    FTD · Noss Mayo

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 009A, 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

24,339 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

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 £761,386 from 2 recorded sales in PL8 1EJ. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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