PL4 0BN is an active urban area located 0.1km from Sutton in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within St Peter and the Waterfront ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
Day-to-day life in PL4 0BN has the character of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £500k, down 12.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL4 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00076564 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL4 0BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL4 0BN.
371
45
£ 32,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PL4 0BN is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £500k. Property prices are trending down 12.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL4 0BN. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 500,000
10 sales · Mean £ 559,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PL4 0BN are high at 149 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.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
ACE Schools Plymouth
Mount Street Primary School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Plymouth High School for Girls
Prince Rock Primary School
Pilgrim Primary Academy
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- B and M Retail0.7 km
- Bubble Citea0.5 km
- Holland & Barrett0.5 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd0.5 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
173 nearby- Jakez In The City1.0 km
- Bamo Restaurant0.9 km
- Barista Brothers0.8 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones0.5 km
- + 168 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Marks & Spencer plc0.6 km
- Asian Food Store0.3 km
- K W Foods0.4 km
- Kushiara Foods0.8 km
- Mini Deli0.8 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Gallery Guesthouse1.0 km
- Premier Inn0.1 km
- Crowne Plaza0.8 km
- Drake Guest Accommodation0.9 km
- Imperial Plymouth0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
45 nearby- Minerva Inn0.4 km
- Plaza Snooker Club0.2 km
- The Bank0.9 km
- 1620 Pub and Eatery0.5 km
- Club Inferno (SW) Ltd0.9 km
- + 40 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Aladdin's Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- China Express0.8 km
- Embankment Kebab & Pizza0.8 km
- Golden Place0.4 km
- Silver Bird0.4 km
- + 26 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth1.2 km
- Devonport3.0 km
- Dockyard3.5 km
Bus Stops
- China House0.2 km
- China House0.2 km
- St Theresas Court0.2 km
- St Johns Church0.3 km
- Exeter Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL40BN · Data under Open Government Licence