Hemerdon Villas is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL7 4EE is located in the Plympton St Mary electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, PL7 4EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL7 4EA, PL7 4ED, PL7 4EF, PL7 4AB, PL7 4EB, PL7 4AD, PL7 4AA, PL7 4ES, PL7 4AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL7 4EE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.3% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48% | 49.7% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.3% | 33.7% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 49.4% | 3.0% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.6% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 57.7% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 30.3% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 11% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 7.7% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 9.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 22.8% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 35% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97% | 92.7% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 92.7% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 92.1% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hemerdon Villas was 66.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% higher than the Plympton St Mary average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hemerdon Villas has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Plympton St Mary and the 410th highest crime rate of 837 local areas in Plymouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £324,480 | 2022-07-19 | £344,554 |
| 4 Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2011-01-12 | £259,601 |
| 1 Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2008-06-20 | £353,716 |
| 2 Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £137,950 | 2001-09-07 | £503,253 |
| 2 Hemerdon Villas, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £52,000 | 1998-08-03 | £276,365 |
PL7 4EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 4,177 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boringdon Primary School Courtland Crescent , Plympton PL7 4HJ | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boringdon Primary School Courtland Crescent , Plympton PL7 4HJ | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Priory Junior Academy Ridgeway , Plympton PL7 1QN | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Priory Junior School The Ridgeway , Plympton PL7 1QN | - not rated | 505 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 8 Market Road , Plympton PL7 1QW | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plympton Academy Moorland Road , Plympton PL7 2RS | 2out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway School Moorland Road , Plympton PL7 2RS | - not rated | 562 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hele's School Seymour Road , Plympton PL7 4LT | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hele's School Seymour Road , Plympton PL7 4LT | - not rated | 782 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tor Bridge High Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands School Mudge Way Community Church , PL7 2PS | - not rated | 696 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longcause Community Special School Longcause , Plympton St Maurice PL7 1JB | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cann Bridge School 23 Eden Valley Gardens , Estover PL6 8EE | - not rated | 4,215 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth Hospital & Outreach School Greenfields , C/O Estover Primary School PL6 8UJ | - not rated | 5,410 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowlers Cafe | Chaplins, Galileo Close | 401 yd | |
| Daisy Chains Health Care | Plympton Hall Station Road | 408 yd | |
| Mollies Coffee Shop | 41 Ridgeway | 533 yd | |
| Churchill Catering Ltd | Co-op, Ridgeway | 537 yd | |
| The Co-operative Cafe | The Ridgeway | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook Inn | Colebrook Inn, Colebrook Road | 127 yd | |
| Lord Louis | The Lord Louis, Glen Road | 488 yd | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds | 25 Ridgeway | 533 yd | |
| Post Office Inn | 39 Ridgeway | 537 yd | |
| Plympton Conservative Club | 109 Ridgeway | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook Chippy | Leeds Cottages, Colebrook Road | 127 yd | |
| Ridgeway Grill | 79B Ridgeway | 533 yd | |
| The Guru | 27 Ridgeway | 533 yd | |
| The Plym Fish Bar | 11 St Stephens Place | 625 yd | |
| Ridgeway Pizza | 94 Ridgeway | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Plymouth St Marys Express, Unit 1 St Marys Bridge | 472 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food Supermarket | Ridgeway | 537 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Galileo Close | 561 yd | |
| Iceland | 7 St Stephens Place | 625 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 2b Westfield | 838 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plympton Swimming Pool HAREWOOD PARK HAREWOOD PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 250 yd |
| Plympton Cricket Club HAREWOOD PLAYING FIELDS HAREWOOD PLAYING FIELDS RIDGEWAY | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| Westcountry Squash And Fitness Centre (Closed) Aylwin Close | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 407 yd |
| Plympton Lawn Tennis Club Ridgeway | tennis courts | 412 yd |
| Plympton Community Sports Centre MOORLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 518 yd |
| Underwood Recreation Ground Market Road | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Peacock Meadow PEACOCK CLOSE | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| Hele'S School SEYMOUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 788 yd |
| Euphoria Health And Fitness (Closed) Lister Mill Business Park Lister Mill Business Park Lister Close | health and fitness suite | 822 yd |
| Euphoria Health And Fitness BELL CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.