PL3 4AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Molesworth Road, 0.3km from Stoke in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Stoke ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL3, PL3 4AQ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £703k, down 1.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL3 4AQ are sourced from Output Area E00076657 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOLESWORTH ROAD, PL3 4AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLESWORTH ROAD, PL3 4AQ.
236
50
£ 42,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL3 4AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
PL3 4AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £703k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL3 4AQ. The average age is 49.6. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 707,000
3 sales · Mean £ 666,333
Detached
£ 700,000
2 sales · Mean £ 700,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL3 4AQ is moderate at 54 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
Stoke Damerel Community College
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Stoke Damerel Primary School
Stuart Road Primary School
Devonport High School for Boys
Ford Primary School
UTC Plymouth
College Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Giga's Everyday Essentials0.2 km
- Ivor Dewdney0.2 km
- College Road Stores1.0 km
- ESSO0.7 km
- Ivor Dewdney0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Indian Inn0.3 km
- Stoke Bar and Grill Ltd0.3 km
- St Aubyn Masonic Club0.2 km
- Stoke Inn0.2 km
- The Masonic Inn0.2 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Cafe Indiya0.2 km
- The Stoke Cafe0.2 km
- Central Park Golf0.9 km
- Molys Cafe0.8 km
- Olympus0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
- Spar - Wessex Retail0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.9 km
- The Co-operative Food0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Pasley Takeaway0.7 km
- Stoke Grill Kebab Ltd0.3 km
- The Codmothers0.2 km
- Chen’s Chinese Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Francines Fish and Chips Shop0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Corner Guest House0.4 km
- Home Park Homestay0.9 km
- Summercourt Guest House0.9 km
- Mountbatten Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Devonport0.7 km
- Dockyard1.0 km
- Plymouth1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Somerset Place0.0 km
- The Elms0.1 km
- The Elms0.1 km
- Molesworth Road Top0.2 km
- Molesworth Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL34AQ · Data under Open Government Licence