Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

MUTLEY ROAD, PL3 4SB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MUTLEY ROAD, PL3 4SB.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL3 4SB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL3 4SB — age 41, 77% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £382k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PL3 4SB is a safe, established residential area on Mutley Road, 0.4km from Mutley in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Peverell ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For serious buyers, PL3 4SB is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £382k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL3 4SB are sourced from Output Area E00076304 (shared with 10 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 PL3 4SB. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.4%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 363,500

8 sales · Mean £ 343,937

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

PL3 4SB has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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 offences142
Anti-social behaviour48
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage and arson37
Other theft31

school Local Schools

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Hyde Park Infants' School

Inadequate260 pupils0.3 km
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Compton CofE Primary School

Good438 pupils0.9 km
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Plymouth High School for Girls

Good791 pupils0.9 km
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Lipson Vale Primary School

Good412 pupils1.2 km
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Mount Street Primary School

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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Eggbuckland Community College

Requires Improvement1022 pupils1.4 km
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Devonport High School for Girls

Good821 pupils1.5 km
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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • FIREAWAY PIZZA0.6 km
  • Premier Stores0.7 km
  • Willow Tree Tea Tent0.5 km
  • Wilphys Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Buddha hut0.4 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Mirello0.4 km
  • Moo Music Plymouth0.4 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Mutley Bazzar Ltd0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • City Charcoal Grill0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Lexi's Kitchen0.6 km
  • Papa John's0.7 km
  • Perillas0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth1.3 km
  • Devonport2.9 km
  • Dockyard3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Thorn Park0.1 km
  • Mannamead Avenue0.1 km
  • Emmanuel Church0.2 km
  • Emmanuel Church South0.3 km
  • Compton Park Road0.3 km