Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

PL4 0EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL4 0EG.

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Population

511

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL4 0EG 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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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL4 0EG — age 39, 45% ownership, 51% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from St. Judes in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 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 0EG are sourced from Output Area E00076698 (shared with 47 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 0EG. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around PL4 0EG is moderate at 89 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 offences199
Anti-social behaviour84
Shoplifting71
Criminal damage and arson62
Other theft49

school Local Schools

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Prince Rock Primary School

Outstanding395 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils0.6 km
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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils0.6 km
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ACE Schools Plymouth

Good197 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Street Primary School

Good202 pupils1.0 km
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Lipson Vale Primary School

Good412 pupils1.3 km
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Plymouth High School for Girls

Good791 pupils1.4 km
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Oreston Community Academy

Good453 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Embankment Stores0.6 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Poundstretcher0.4 km
  • Premier Mount Gould Stores1.0 km
  • A.M.CORNER SHOP LTD0.4 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

26 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
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

93 nearby
  • Buzz Bingo0.9 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

26 nearby
  • Babawok0.8 km
  • Grenville Fish and Chips0.5 km
  • Atlantic Fryers & Pizza Ltd1.0 km
  • Samni1.0 km
  • Wok n Roll0.9 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth1.7 km
  • Devonport3.5 km
  • Dockyard4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Astor Field0.1 km
  • Cattedown Roundabout0.1 km
  • Cattedown Road0.2 km
  • Barbican Approach0.2 km
  • Barbican Approach0.2 km