Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

VENN GROVE, PL3 5PE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VENN GROVE, PL3 5PE.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 55,800 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL3 5PE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PL3 5PE is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

PL3 5PE is a sought-after residential area on Venn Grove, 0.1km from Hartley in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Peverell ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For serious buyers, PL3 5PE is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Residents here average 60 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 88% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PL3 5PE are sourced from Output Area E00076280 (shared with 7 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 5PE. The average age is 60.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

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

PL3 5PE has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences86
Other theft20
Public order13
Shoplifting8
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Compton CofE Primary School

Good438 pupils0.7 km
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Manadon Vale Primary School

Good409 pupils0.8 km
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Hyde Park Infants' School

Inadequate260 pupils0.9 km
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Eggbuckland Community College

Requires Improvement1022 pupils1.0 km
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Devonport High School for Girls

Good821 pupils1.1 km
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St Boniface's RC College

Requires Improvement323 pupils1.3 km
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Pennycross Primary School

Good409 pupils1.3 km
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Widey Court Primary School

Good605 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Malar Service Ltd A.K.A Londis0.6 km
  • Peverell Pantry0.9 km
  • CostCutter0.5 km
  • EcoBlitz0.7 km
  • Friary Mill Bakery Ltd1.0 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Golden Hind0.6 km
  • Cherry Tree0.8 km
  • Sir Francis Drake Bowling0.6 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland at the Range1.0 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Greenacres Tea Room0.8 km
  • Baxterstorey 5037 BBC Plymouth0.9 km
  • Coffee Shark1.0 km
  • Elior @ EDF Energy0.6 km
  • Legend Kebab House0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Bayleaf Gardens0.7 km
  • Far East Kitchen0.7 km
  • Golden Phoenix0.8 km
  • Ocean Delight1.0 km
  • Peking Chef1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth1.9 km
  • Devonport3.1 km
  • Keyham3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Venn Grove0.1 km
  • Sungates0.1 km
  • Tor Lane Church0.1 km
  • Tor Road0.1 km
  • Russell Avenue0.2 km