PL7 1XP postcode in Plymouth, England

PL7 1XP is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Plympton Erle ward. It is in the South West Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since June 1996.

Where PL7 1XP is, and what is near it

Map of PL7 1XP and what is near it Map of PL7 1XP: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the PL7 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PL7 1AD: also in PL7 1PL7 1AE: also in PL7 1PL7 1AG: also in PL7 1PL7 1AJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1AL: also in PL7 1PL7 1FQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1FR: also in PL7 1PL7 1GB: also in PL7 1PL7 1HE: also in PL7 1PL7 1HG: also in PL7 1PL7 1HL: also in PL7 1PL7 1HS: also in PL7 1PL7 1HT: also in PL7 1PL7 1HU: also in PL7 1PL7 1JA: also in PL7 1PL7 1JB: also in PL7 1PL7 1JD: also in PL7 1PL7 1JE: also in PL7 1PL7 1JF: also in PL7 1PL7 1JG: also in PL7 1PL7 1JH: also in PL7 1PL7 1JJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1JL: also in PL7 1PL7 1JN: also in PL7 1PL7 1JP: also in PL7 1PL7 1JQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1JR: also in PL7 1PL7 1JS: also in PL7 1PL7 1JT: also in PL7 1PL7 1JU: also in PL7 1PL7 1JW: also in PL7 1PL7 1JX: also in PL7 1PL7 1JY: also in PL7 1PL7 1JZ: also in PL7 1PL7 1LA: also in PL7 1PL7 1LB: also in PL7 1PL7 1LD: also in PL7 1PL7 1LE: also in PL7 1PL7 1LJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1LN: also in PL7 1PL7 1LP: also in PL7 1PL7 1LS: also in PL7 1PL7 1LU: also in PL7 1PL7 1LW: also in PL7 1PL7 1LX: also in PL7 1PL7 1LY: also in PL7 1PL7 1LZ: also in PL7 1PL7 1NA: also in PL7 1PL7 1NB: also in PL7 1PL7 1ND: also in PL7 1PL7 1NE: also in PL7 1PL7 1NF: also in PL7 1PL7 1NH: also in PL7 1PL7 1NJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1NN: also in PL7 1PL7 1NP: also in PL7 1PL7 1NQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1NR: also in PL7 1PL7 1NS: also in PL7 1PL7 1NT: also in PL7 1PL7 1NU: also in PL7 1PL7 1NW: also in PL7 1PL7 1NX: also in PL7 1PL7 1NY: also in PL7 1PL7 1NZ: also in PL7 1PL7 1PA: also in PL7 1PL7 1PB: also in PL7 1PL7 1PD: also in PL7 1PL7 1PE: also in PL7 1PL7 1PF: also in PL7 1PL7 1PG: also in PL7 1PL7 1PJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1PL: also in PL7 1PL7 1PN: also in PL7 1PL7 1PP: also in PL7 1PL7 1PQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1PR: also in PL7 1PL7 1PT: also in PL7 1PL7 1PU: also in PL7 1PL7 1PW: also in PL7 1PL7 1PX: also in PL7 1PL7 1PY: also in PL7 1PL7 1QB: also in PL7 1PL7 1QH: also in PL7 1PL7 1QJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1QL: also in PL7 1PL7 1QQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1TB: also in PL7 1PL7 1TD: also in PL7 1PL7 1TE: also in PL7 1PL7 1TH: also in PL7 1PL7 1TQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1TY: also in PL7 1PL7 1UB: also in PL7 1PL7 1UD: also in PL7 1PL7 1UE: also in PL7 1PL7 1UP: also in PL7 1PL7 1XG: also in PL7 1PL7 1XH: also in PL7 1PL7 1XJ: also in PL7 1PL7 1XL: also in PL7 1PL7 1XN: also in PL7 1PL7 1XQ: also in PL7 1PL7 1XR: also in PL7 1PL7 1XS: also in PL7 1PL7 1XU: also in PL7 1PL7 1XW: also in PL7 1PL7 1YN: also in PL7 1PL7 1YS: also in PL7 1PL7 1YW: also in PL7 1PL7 1YY: also in PL7 1PL7 1YZ: also in PL7 1 Plympton Academy 1.5 kmYealm Medical Centre 4.4 kmPlympton Erle PL7 1XP Map of PL7 1XP and what is near it Map of PL7 1XP: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the PL7 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Plympton Erle PL7 1XP
  • PL7 1XP
  • Other postcodes in PL7 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3815, longitude -4.0332)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PL7 1XP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PL7 1XP?

Every home and business at PL7 1XP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Plymouth: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Plymouth: 98%

The line marks the figure across Plymouth.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PL7 1XP?

Plymouth City Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for PL7 1XP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PL7 1XP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL7 1XP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Plymouth

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL7 1XP: 2,375 properties in Plymouth are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Plymouth

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PL7 1XP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PL7 1XP?

Homes in PL7 1 sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£250,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£260,000
12 months to August 2026
£250,000

▼ down 3.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£400,000 27 sales
Semi-detached£258,000 59 sales
Terraced£203,000 44 sales
Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole PL7 district: a typical £261,500 from 450 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PL7 1XP

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in PL7 1XP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PL7 1XP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around PL7 1XP. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (93%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PL7 1XP

Band D in Plymouth for 2026‑27: £2,442. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,628 (band A) to £3,527 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,171.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (10%)£1,628
Band Babout 110 (17%)£1,899
Band Cabout 230 (37%)£2,171
Band Dabout 150 (24%)£2,442
Band Eabout 70 (11%)£2,984
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,527
Band Gfewer than 5£4,070
Band Hfewer than 5£4,884

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 93% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Plymouth before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL7 1XP is in (ONS area E01015116), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest open schools to PL7 1XP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL7 1XP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PL7 1XP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL7 1XP is Plymouth Rail Station, 7.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 7.8 kmDrive
  • Ivybridge Rail Station Railway station 9.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cornwood Road, 188 m away.

More stations near PL7 1XP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL7 1XP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PL7 1XP?

2 within 1 km 11 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL7 1XP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • Wenea Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest to the centre of PL7 1XP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PL7 1XP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL7 1XP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL7 1XP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PL7 1XP?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL7 1XP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PL7 1XP in a conservation area?

The centre of PL7 1XP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PL7 1XP?

Police.uk records 60 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL7 1XP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences37 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Public order7 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Shoplifting1 report

Also: other theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PL7 1XP

Ward
Plympton Erle
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Plymouth
In use since
June 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around PL7 1XP

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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