Cattedown & Prince Rock

About

Cattedown and Prince Rock are industrial and residential areas in Plymouth, located southeast of the city center. Cattedown is known for its port facilities, warehouses, and industrial estates, supporting maritime trade and logistics. The area has a mix of commercial activity and housing, with older terraced homes alongside modern developments. Prince Rock, situated nearby, is primarily residential, featuring Victorian and Edwardian houses, as well as more recent apartment buildings. Both areas are close to the River Plym, offering views of the water and easy access to green spaces like The Ride.

The neighborhoods are well-connected to central Plymouth via major roads and public transport. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to residents and workers. Cattedown’s industrial heritage contrasts with Prince Rock’s quieter, suburban feel, creating a blend of urban and residential life. The proximity to the river and Plymstock provides opportunities for walks and outdoor activities, balancing the industrial and residential aspects of the area.