POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PL7 1TR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 21 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 09 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £297,500Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 21 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mPL7 1TR links 9 transport stops within 400m and 25 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Merafield Road (BCT) at about 113m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
46 within 1200mPL7 1TR currently links 46 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 16 food and drink, 9 grocery, 5 health. The closest mapped place is Funky Mama's at about 391m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,882 online job adverts observedPlymouth local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,126 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PL7 1TR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
21 nearby school rows21 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PL7 1TR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 10PL7 1TR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 65, and criminal damage and arson is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 29 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£297,500
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PL7 1TR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (7), fast food (6), restaurant (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bakery (3), convenience (2), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Health
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (3), chemist (1), optician (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4), beauty (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Funky Mama's
Bakery in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Asda Express
Convenience at 150, Plymouth Road, Plymouth.
Fuel
Texaco
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Toolstation
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Lidl
Supermarket at 149, Plymouth Road.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Boringdon Primary School
Primary option in PL7 4HJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chaddlewood Primary School
Primary option in PL7 2EU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Glen Park Primary School
Primary option in PL7 2DE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PL7 1TR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PL7 1TR.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PL7 1TR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PL7 1TR.
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Ask vetted agents
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