PL3 4BT is a safe, established residential area on Verden Close, 0.5km from Mutley in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Peverell ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL3, PL3 4BT offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL3 4BT are sourced from Output Area E00076304 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VERDEN CLOSE, PL3 4BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VERDEN CLOSE, PL3 4BT.
265
41
£ 52,600 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL3 4BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PL3 4BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £415k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL3 4BT. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 475,000
2 sales · Mean £ 475,000
Terraced
£ 266,500
4 sales · Mean £ 269,750
Semi-Detached
£ 252,000
2 sales · Mean £ 252,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL3 4BT has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hyde Park Infants' School
Compton CofE Primary School
Plymouth High School for Girls
Devonport High School for Girls
Mount Street Primary School
Montpelier Primary School
Eggbuckland Community College
Lipson Vale Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Bargain Booze0.5 km
- FIREAWAY PIZZA0.7 km
- Little Hemp Shop0.9 km
- Premier Stores0.8 km
- Willow Tree Tea Tent0.7 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- BulletProof Brewing Ltd0.5 km
- Caffe Sol0.8 km
- Fortescue0.7 km
- Old Plymothians and Mannameadians Members Club0.5 km
- Raffles0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Buddha hut0.5 km
- Costa0.5 km
- Ford Park Cemetery Cafe0.9 km
- KFC0.8 km
- Mirello0.5 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Mutley Bazzar Ltd0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- City Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Lexi's Kitchen0.8 km
- Papa John's0.8 km
- Perillas0.6 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth1.2 km
- Devonport2.7 km
- Dockyard2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Weston Park Road Shops0.2 km
- Hyde Park Cars0.2 km
- Holland Road0.2 km
- Peverell Park Road0.2 km
- Long Rowden0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL34BT · Data under Open Government Licence