PL3 4BP is a mixed residential area on Underhill Road, 0.4km 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 4BP offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £328k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL3 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00076661 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UNDERHILL ROAD, PL3 4BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UNDERHILL ROAD, PL3 4BP.
267
49
£ 42,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL3 4BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
PL3 4BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL3 4BP. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 328,625
2 sales · Mean £ 328,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL3 4BP is moderate at 59 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 Primary School
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Stoke Damerel Community College
Devonport High School for Boys
Stuart Road Primary School
UTC Plymouth
Ford Primary School
College Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Giga's Everyday Essentials0.2 km
- Ivor Dewdney0.2 km
- Hot Buns1.0 km
- Premier Stores0.6 km
- College Road Stores0.9 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Indian Inn0.2 km
- Stoke Bar and Grill Ltd0.2 km
- St Aubyn Masonic Club0.2 km
- Stoke Inn0.2 km
- The Herbert0.9 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Cafe Indiya0.2 km
- The Stoke Cafe0.2 km
- Amigos Coffee0.6 km
- Food Court (Inhouse catering department)0.6 km
- The Park Pavillion Cafe0.7 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
- Spar - Wessex Retail0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket0.9 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Pasley Takeaway0.6 km
- Stoke Grill Kebab Ltd0.2 km
- The Codmothers0.2 km
- Kings0.6 km
- Chen’s Chinese Fish & Chips0.7 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Corner Guest House0.2 km
- Mountbatten Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Devonport0.5 km
- Dockyard0.9 km
- Keyham1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Garfield Terrace0.1 km
- Colingwood Road0.1 km
- Stoke Village0.2 km
- Somerset Place0.2 km
- Indian Inn0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL34BP · Data under Open Government Licence