PL4 9EQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beaumont Road, 0.1km from Mount Gould in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Sutton and Mount Gould ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.
For families considering a move, PL4 9EQ represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £216k, down 22.4% 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 9EQ are sourced from Output Area E00076686 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEAUMONT ROAD, PL4 9EQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUMONT ROAD, PL4 9EQ.
297
42
£ 36,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PL4 9EQ is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 22.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL4 9EQ. The average age is 42.1. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 140,000
3 sales · Mean £ 132,333
Terraced
£ 182,500
13 sales · Mean £ 195,442
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL4 9EQ is moderate at 55 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
Prince Rock Primary School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Lipson Vale Primary School
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Laira Green Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Mount Street Primary School
High View School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Penguin0.9 km
- Friary Vaults0.5 km
- Grenville Hotel0.5 km
- Saltram Club0.4 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Asian Food Store1.0 km
- K W Foods0.9 km
- Kushiara Foods0.7 km
- Mini Deli0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Top China0.8 km
- Grenville Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Aladdin's Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- China Express0.7 km
- Embankment Kebab & Pizza0.7 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Embankment Stores0.5 km
- Poundland0.9 km
- Poundstretcher0.9 km
- Sonar Bangla International Grocery Ltd0.7 km
- Just Like Mumma's0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Boon Tong Dha1.0 km
- Bonnie's Brunch0.9 km
- The Hideaway Cafe0.9 km
- Cobblers and Coffee0.2 km
- Live Well Community Cafe0.3 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plymouth1.9 km
- Devonport3.9 km
- Dockyard4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Carmarthen Road0.1 km
- Carmarthen Road0.1 km
- Jephson Road0.1 km
- Jephson Road0.1 km
- Durham Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL49EQ · Data under Open Government Licence