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Demographics report

Demographics near PL8 1AA

Census profile

Demographics around PL8 1AA

Census 2021 · South Hams 009
Population7,231usual residents in matched Census geography
Density152people per sq km
Median age53matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, other any
Postcode area3.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area52.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area152Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area51.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area77.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area88.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · South Hams 009A
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,231matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age53Census area median
Owned77.8%household tenure
Private rent10.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98%
Asian0.2%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.1%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british95.5%
white other2%
mixed white asian0.8%
other any0.6%
white irish0.5%
mixed other0.3%
asian other0.2%
black african0.1%
Born: uk88.1%
Born: no passport10.3%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around PL8 1AA

Census 2021 · South Hams 009
Largest groupChristian52.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.9%
No religion39.9%
Religion not stated5.9%
Other religion0.6%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 2% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
99/100
Income
89/100
Employment
51/100
Education
81/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
39/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.