PL4 6QN is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Warleigh Road, 0.4km from Ford Park in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Drake ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PL4 6QN offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £199k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL4 6QN are sourced from Output Area E00076034 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WARLEIGH ROAD, PL4 6QN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARLEIGH ROAD, PL4 6QN.
477
27
£ 37,900 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL4 6QN 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
PL4 6QN is a student and graduate zone — average age 27, 67% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Moderate crime and budget prices fit the student postcode profile well.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL4 6QN. The average age is 27.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
6 sales · Mean £ 215,499
Flat
£ 163,000
4 sales · Mean £ 168,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL4 6QN is moderate at 70 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
Plymouth High School for Girls
Hyde Park Infants' School
Mount Street Primary School
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Salisbury Road Primary School
ACE Schools Plymouth
The Cathedral School of St Mary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Bargain Booze0.3 km
- FIREAWAY PIZZA0.3 km
- Little Hemp Shop0.5 km
- Premier Stores0.3 km
- Willow Tree Tea Tent0.5 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- BulletProof Brewing Ltd0.3 km
- Caffe Sol0.3 km
- Fortescue0.3 km
- Old Plymothians and Mannameadians Members Club0.3 km
- Raffles0.1 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
55 nearby- Buddha hut0.3 km
- Costa0.3 km
- Ford Park Cemetery Cafe0.5 km
- KFC0.3 km
- Mirello0.3 km
- + 50 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Mutley Bazzar Ltd0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- City Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Lexi's Kitchen0.6 km
- Papa John's0.3 km
- Perillas0.2 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Gallery Guesthouse0.4 km
- Home Park Homestay0.9 km
- Summercourt Guest House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth0.6 km
- Devonport2.5 km
- Dockyard2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Apsley Road0.1 km
- Kingsley Road0.1 km
- Trematon Terrace0.1 km
- Pentillie Road0.1 km
- Stangray Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL46QN · Data under Open Government Licence