Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

PL4 9HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL4 9HP.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL4 9HP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL4 9HP spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. 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 9HP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from St. Judes in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

This is 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. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 PL4 9HP are sourced from Output Area E00076709 (shared with 9 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 9HP. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.2%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around PL4 9HP is moderate at 80 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 offences211
Anti-social behaviour85
Shoplifting71
Criminal damage and arson65
Other theft50

school Local Schools

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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils0.6 km
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Prince Rock Primary School

Outstanding395 pupils0.6 km
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ACE Schools Plymouth

Good197 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Street Primary School

Good202 pupils0.9 km
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Lipson Vale Primary School

Good412 pupils1.3 km
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Plymouth High School for Girls

Good791 pupils1.3 km
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Oreston Community Academy

Good453 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Embankment Stores0.6 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Poundstretcher0.4 km
  • Premier Mount Gould Stores0.9 km
  • A.M.CORNER SHOP LTD0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Gossip0.8 km
  • Boom Battle Bar0.9 km
  • The Kings Head0.8 km
  • The Admiral MacBride0.8 km
  • Barbican Botanics Gin Room0.9 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

93 nearby
  • Buzz Bingo0.8 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.9 km
  • Cosy Club Plymouth0.9 km
  • Daisy's Tearooms & Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Five Guys0.9 km
  • + 88 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Babawok0.8 km
  • Grenville Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • Atlantic Fryers & Pizza Ltd0.9 km
  • Samni0.9 km
  • Wok n Roll0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Gibbon Lane Stores1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth1.6 km
  • Devonport3.5 km
  • Dockyard3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Astor Field0.0 km
  • Cattedown Roundabout0.1 km
  • Tothill Road0.2 km
  • Tothill Road0.2 km
  • Cattedown Road0.2 km