Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

DARTMOOR VIEW, PL4 7QG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DARTMOOR VIEW, PL4 7QG.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL4 7QG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PL4 7QG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.

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

PL4 7QG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dartmoor View, 0.5km from Mount Gold 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 7QG is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.7% year-on-year. 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 7QG are sourced from Output Area E00076679 (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 7QG. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 146,000

3 sales · Mean £ 163,050

Semi-Detached

£ 166,138

2 sales · Mean £ 166,138

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

PL4 7QG has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences65
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order15
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Lipson Co-operative Academy

Good1126 pupils0.3 km
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Laira Green Primary School

Requires Improvement262 pupils0.5 km
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Lipson Vale Primary School

Good412 pupils0.6 km
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High View School

Outstanding0.8 km
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Prince Rock Primary School

Outstanding395 pupils1.0 km
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Salisbury Road Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils1.2 km
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Morley Meadow Primary School

Good195 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Top China1.0 km
  • Lipson Tandoori1.0 km
  • Atlantic Fryers & Pizza Ltd0.6 km
  • Samni0.6 km
  • Wok n Roll0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Mount Gould Superstore0.5 km
  • Premier Mount Gould Stores0.8 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Torridge Stores Ltd1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Cobblers and Coffee0.9 km
  • Live Well Community Cafe0.5 km
  • Wayside Cafe at Salisbury Road Baptist Church0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • GWRSA0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth2.4 km
  • Devonport4.4 km
  • Dockyard4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Ladysmith Road0.1 km
  • Ladysmith Road0.1 km
  • Venton Centre0.2 km
  • Lipson Community College0.2 km
  • Astor Drive0.2 km