Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

PARK STREET OPE, PL3 4BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK STREET OPE, PL3 4BY.

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Population

243

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 42,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PL3 4BY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PL3 4BY is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL3 4BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Street Ope, 0.4km from Stoke in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Stoke ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For families considering a move, PL3 4BY represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PL3 4BY are sourced from Output Area E00076650 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL3 4BY. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 178,000

3 sales · Mean £ 190,533

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PL3 4BY has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences147
Anti-social behaviour36
Shoplifting31
Criminal damage and arson28
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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Stoke Damerel Community College

Good1288 pupils0.3 km
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College

Good369 pupils0.3 km
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Stoke Damerel Primary School

Good402 pupils0.6 km
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Stuart Road Primary School

Good175 pupils0.7 km
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Ford Primary School

Requires Improvement207 pupils0.7 km
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Devonport High School for Boys

Outstanding1269 pupils0.8 km
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College Road Primary School

Good206 pupils0.9 km
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UTC Plymouth

Good517 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Giga's Everyday Essentials0.2 km
  • Ivor Dewdney0.2 km
  • Premier Stores0.8 km
  • College Road Stores0.9 km
  • Costcutter1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Indian Inn0.3 km
  • Stoke Bar and Grill Ltd0.3 km
  • St Aubyn Masonic Club0.2 km
  • Stoke Inn0.2 km
  • The Masonic Inn0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Cafe Indiya0.2 km
  • The Stoke Cafe0.3 km
  • Amigos Coffee0.8 km
  • Food Court (Inhouse catering department)0.9 km
  • Central Park Golf0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.2 km
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.9 km
  • Spar - Wessex Retail0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Pasley Takeaway0.7 km
  • Stoke Grill Kebab Ltd0.3 km
  • The Codmothers0.2 km
  • Kings0.8 km
  • Chen’s Chinese Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Corner Guest House0.5 km
  • Home Park Homestay0.9 km
  • Summercourt Guest House0.9 km
  • Mountbatten Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Devonport0.7 km
  • Dockyard0.9 km
  • Plymouth1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Molesworth Road0.1 km
  • Molesworth Road Top0.1 km
  • Ford Hill Top0.1 km
  • Stoke Ford Hill0.2 km
  • Somerset Place0.2 km