Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

KINGSLEY ROAD, PL4 6QP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSLEY ROAD, PL4 6QP.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL4 6QP spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 1.6% year-on-year.

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

PL4 6QP is a mixed residential area on Kingsley Road, 0.3km from Ford Park in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Drake ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £228k, down 1.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL4 6QP are sourced from Output Area E00076050 (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 PL4 6QP. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.0%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 207,500

19 sales · Mean £ 224,842

Flat

£ 162,617

2 sales · Mean £ 162,617

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

Crime around PL4 6QP is moderate at 65 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 offences227
Anti-social behaviour88
Other theft56
Shoplifting49
Criminal damage and arson46

school Local Schools

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Plymouth High School for Girls

Good791 pupils0.4 km
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Hyde Park Infants' School

Inadequate260 pupils0.4 km
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Mount Street Primary School

Good202 pupils0.8 km
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Pilgrim Primary Academy

Outstanding374 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils1.2 km
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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils1.2 km
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The Cathedral School of St Mary

Requires Improvement99 pupils1.3 km
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ACE Schools Plymouth

Good197 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • FIREAWAY PIZZA0.3 km
  • Little Hemp Shop0.4 km
  • Premier Stores0.4 km
  • Willow Tree Tea Tent0.5 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • BulletProof Brewing Ltd0.3 km
  • Caffe Sol0.4 km
  • Fortescue0.3 km
  • Old Plymothians and Mannameadians Members Club0.2 km
  • Raffles0.2 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Buddha hut0.3 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Ford Park Cemetery Cafe0.5 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • Mirello0.3 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Mutley Bazzar Ltd0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.3 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • City Charcoal Grill0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Lexi's Kitchen0.7 km
  • Papa John's0.4 km
  • Perillas0.2 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Gallery Guesthouse0.5 km
  • Home Park Homestay0.9 km
  • Summercourt Guest House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth0.6 km
  • Devonport2.4 km
  • Dockyard2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Trematon Terrace0.1 km
  • Pentillie Road0.1 km
  • Kingsley Road0.1 km
  • Apsley Road0.1 km
  • Ford Park Road0.2 km