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About Pomphlett
Pomphlett is a small village located in Devon, England, within the PL9 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Plym and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a number of local amenities, including a few shops and services that cater to daily needs.
The surrounding area features a mix of countryside and suburban development, making it accessible for those looking to explore the nearby attractions of Plymouth and the beautiful Devon coastline. Pomphlett is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. The village is also near various walking trails, allowing for outdoor activities in the nearby natural landscapes.
School Ratings in Pomphlett
Families in Pomphlett have access to 118 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pomphlett
Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £268K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pomphlett
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pomphlett, with 18 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pomphlett
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pomphlett among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Pomphlett
There are 42 GP surgeries within three miles of Pomphlett, the nearest being Dean Cross Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Pomphlett
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Property Prices 5,579 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL9 postcode area.
Household Income in Pomphlett ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pomphlett is approximately £57,002 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,020. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,020.
Businesses in Pomphlett ONS 2025
There are approximately 682 active businesses based in Pomphlett, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pomphlett IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pomphlett experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Pomphlett 160 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Pomphlett is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pomphlett
Of the 14,048 households in and around Pomphlett, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pomphlett.



