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PL7 5LH
Lee Moor, Plymouth, South Hams, Devon
South HamsSouth Hams District
PL7 5LH is a scenic rural area, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering a mix of travel options, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Plymouth, South Hams, Devon
Key Stats
Households
129
Male: 4, Female: 0
Household Income
£52,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Plymouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL7 5LH?
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Where is PL7 5LH?
Approximate address:
Lee Moor, Plymouth, South Hams, Devon
The postcode PL7 5LH is located in the South Hams area, part of the South Hams District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
PL7 5LH is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020145) and OA (E00102022) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Hams
Coordinates
50.439092, -4.012070
Easting/Northing
257216, 0061851
Grid Ref
SX572618
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
14 km²
Coordinates
50.439092, -4.012070
Easting/Northing
257216, 0061851
Grid Ref
SX572618
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Devon
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
14 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102022
OA Code
E00102022
LSOA Code
E01020145
MSOA Code
E02004189
Ward
E05010129
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00102022
LSOA Code
E01020145
MSOA Code
E02004189
Ward
E05010129
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the PL7 5LH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tPL7 5LH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 5LH 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
Renters in PL7 5LH benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
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 5LH 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 5LH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PL7 5LH 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
Households in PL7 5LH generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL7 5LH 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the PL7 5LH postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around PL7 5LH, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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