Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

FREEDOM SQUARE, PL4 7QP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FREEDOM SQUARE, PL4 7QP.

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Population

422

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL4 7QP — age 37, 38% ownership, 61% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

PL4 7QP is a mixed residential area on Freedom Square, 0.3km from Valletort in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PL4 7QP offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £215k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL4 7QP are sourced from Output Area E00076674 (shared with 17 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 PL4 7QP. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.9%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 190,000

11 sales · Mean £ 192,772

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

Crime around PL4 7QP is moderate at 61 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 offences327
Anti-social behaviour91
Other theft87
Criminal damage and arson57
Drugs54

school Local Schools

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Plymouth High School for Girls

Good791 pupils0.5 km
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Mount Street Primary School

Good202 pupils0.5 km
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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils0.5 km
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Lipson Vale Primary School

Good412 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils0.8 km
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Hyde Park Infants' School

Inadequate260 pupils0.9 km
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ACE Schools Plymouth

Good197 pupils1.1 km
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Prince Rock Primary School

Outstanding395 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • FIREAWAY PIZZA0.5 km
  • Premier Stores0.4 km
  • Willow Tree Tea Tent0.5 km
  • Wilphys Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • BulletProof Brewing Ltd0.6 km
  • Caffe Sol0.4 km
  • Fortescue0.5 km
  • Old Plymothians and Mannameadians Members Club0.7 km
  • Raffles0.5 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • Buddha hut0.6 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • Mirello0.6 km
  • Moo Music Plymouth0.7 km
  • + 61 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Mutley Bazzar Ltd0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • City Charcoal Grill0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Lexi's Kitchen0.5 km
  • Papa John's0.4 km
  • Perillas0.6 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Gallery Guesthouse0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth1.0 km
  • Devonport3.0 km
  • Dockyard3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Road Triangle0.1 km
  • Queens Road Triangle0.1 km
  • Greenbank Road0.1 km
  • Hill Park Crescent0.1 km
  • Hill Park Crescent0.2 km