PL4 0HE is an up-and-coming urban area on Sutton Road, 0.2km from Coxside in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PL4 0HE is 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 — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0HE are sourced from Output Area E00076672 (shared with 49 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUTTON ROAD, PL4 0HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUTTON ROAD, PL4 0HE.
474
39
£ 36,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL4 0HE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL4 0HE — age 39, 35% ownership, 31% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL4 0HE. The average age is 38.8. 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: 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 0HE is above average at 124 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
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
ACE Schools Plymouth
Salisbury Road Primary School
Mount Street Primary School
Prince Rock Primary School
Plymouth High School for Girls
Pilgrim Primary Academy
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Bubble Citea0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd0.8 km
- Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Ltd1.0 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
143 nearby- Burger King0.8 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones0.8 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Slim Chickens0.8 km
- Spudulike0.8 km
- + 138 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Marks & Spencer plc0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Gibbon Lane Stores0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Gossip0.6 km
- Boom Battle Bar0.7 km
- The Kings Head0.5 km
- The Gipsy Moth0.9 km
- The Admiral MacBride0.5 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Babawok0.5 km
- Grenville Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Harbourside Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Harbourside Gluten Free0.5 km
- Little India of Plymouth0.9 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Crowne Plaza1.0 km
- Barbican Reach0.7 km
- Four Seasons Guest House0.8 km
- Mayflower Guest House0.7 km
- Seymour Guest House0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth1.5 km
- Devonport3.3 km
- Dockyard3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Lockyers Quay0.0 km
- Lockyers Quay0.1 km
- China House0.1 km
- China House0.1 km
- Barbican Approach0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL40HE · Data under Open Government Licence