PL4 0NY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Johns Street, 0.3km from Sutton in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PL4 0NY offers 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. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 0NY are sourced from Output Area E00076698 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOHNS STREET, PL4 0NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS STREET, PL4 0NY.
511
39
£ 36,000 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL4 0NY 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.
Area Character
PL4 0NY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL4 0NY. 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
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 185,000
5 sales · Mean £ 175,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL4 0NY is above average at 105 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
Lipson Vale Primary School
Pilgrim Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- B and M Retail1.0 km
- Bubble Citea0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd0.8 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
146 nearby- Burger King0.8 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones0.8 km
- Caffe Nero1.0 km
- Coffee#11.0 km
- Costa0.8 km
- + 141 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Marks & Spencer plc0.9 km
- Asian Food Store0.1 km
- K W Foods0.2 km
- Kushiara Foods0.5 km
- Mini Deli0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
40 nearby- Minerva Inn0.6 km
- Plaza Snooker Club0.4 km
- 1620 Pub and Eatery0.8 km
- Kitty O'Hanlons0.8 km
- OMG Nightclub0.6 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Aladdin's Indian Takeaway0.5 km
- China Express0.5 km
- Embankment Kebab & Pizza0.5 km
- Golden Place0.2 km
- Silver Bird0.2 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn0.2 km
- Barbican Reach0.8 km
- Four Seasons Guest House0.8 km
- Mayflower Guest House0.8 km
- Seymour Guest House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth1.4 km
- Devonport3.2 km
- Dockyard3.7 km
Bus Stops
- St Johns Church0.0 km
- Friary Park0.1 km
- China House0.2 km
- Tothill Road0.2 km
- China House0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: PL40NY · Data under Open Government Licence