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PL7 4BU
123A Elford Crescent, Plymouth, Plymouth PL7 4BU
PlymouthCity of Plymouth (B)
PL7 4BU is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Plymouth, Plymouth PL7 4BU
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: 92, Female: 99
Household Income
£46,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Plymouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL7 4BU?
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Where is PL7 4BU?
Approximate address:
123A Elford Crescent, Plymouth, Plymouth PL7 4BU
The postcode PL7 4BU is located in the Plymouth area, part of the City of Plymouth (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PL7 4BU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015125) and OA (E00076389) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Plymouth
Coordinates
50.398658, -4.046407
Easting/Northing
254654, 0057422
Grid Ref
SX546574
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
Plymouth
Population Density
988 km²
Coordinates
50.398658, -4.046407
Easting/Northing
254654, 0057422
Grid Ref
SX546574
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
Plymouth
Population Density
988 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00076389
OA Code
E00076389
LSOA Code
E01015125
MSOA Code
E02003136
Ward
E05002090
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00076389
LSOA Code
E01015125
MSOA Code
E02003136
Ward
E05002090
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PL7 4BU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL7 4BU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL7 4BU postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in PL7 4BU.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PL7 4BU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL7 4BU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PL7 4BU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in PL7 4BU benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Saltash
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