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North Prospect

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About

North Prospect is a residential area located in the northern part of Plymouth, England. It is primarily known for its post-war housing developments, with a mix of terraced homes and low-rise flats. The area has undergone regeneration in recent years, with improvements to infrastructure and community facilities.

The neighborhood is situated close to key transport links, including the A386 road, providing easy access to Plymouth city center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include a community center, primary school, and small retail outlets. North Prospect offers affordable housing options, making it a practical choice for families and first-time buyers.

Area overview

On average North Prospect has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Prospect is £36,600 per year. There are 2 schools in North Prospect: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

30.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

North Prospect Population

6,937

Population density

3,594.5 per km²

Demographics

British

6,320

91.12%

Other White

285

4.11%

Other Asian

0.59%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.56%

African

0.55%

Total population: 6,936

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

859

29.83%

Owns outright

635

22.05%

Other social rented

440

15.28%

Social rents from council

439

15.24%

Private landlord or letting agency

317

11.01%

Total households: 2,880

Property prices in North Prospect

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 in North Prospect area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000
Flats	9	£125,000	£68,100	£113,000	£145,000	£168,600
Semi-Detached	47	£224,000	£93,975	£183,250	£279,000	£350,000
Terraced	16	£181,250	£128,700	£157,750	£197,500	£241,250

10 years price trend in North Prospect

All postcodes in North Prospect

PL22NB

Austin Avenue

PL23HY

North Prospect Road

PL22PQ

Beacon Park Road

PL22EF

Ainslie Terrace

PL22QD

Laurel Road

PL23EJ

Oates Road

PL23JD

Allenby Road

PL52AA

Mowhay Road

PL22FH

Laurel Road

PL22FN

Laurel Road

PL22JR

Floyd Close

PL22PL

North Prospect Road

PL23DJ

Lyndhurst Road

PL23JB

Greatlands Crescent

PL22HF

Tewkesbury Close

PL22LE

Briardale Road

PL22SD

Kirkstall Close

PL23DX

Scott Road

PL23ER

Segrave Road

PL22FE

Cookworthy Road

PL22HS

Abbotsbury Way

PL22PB

Beacon Park Road

PL23ES

Furneaux Road

PL22PS

Dingle Road

PL22EY

North Prospect Road

PL22NT

Malmesbury Close

PL23HS

Beauchamp Crescent

PL22LP

Foliot Road

PL22RS

Dovedale Road

PL23DA

Beauchamp Crescent

PL22JH

Wordsworth Crescent

PL22PE

Beacon Park Road

PL22PX

Dingle Road

PL22HD

Buckfast Close

PL22PG

Beacon Park Road

PL23HG

West Down Road

PL22FP

North Prospect

PL22JE

Cookworthy Road

PL23BZ

Beauchamp Crescent

PL22HH

Careswell Avenue

PL22DZ

Knowle Avenue

PL22LH

Ash Grove

PL22PD

North Prospect Road

PL22QW

Grassendale Avenue

PL22SB

Hertland Walk

PL23BP

Segrave Road

PL23EW

North Prospect

PL22PW

Floyd Close

PL22QN

Burrator Gardens

PL23DQ

Beauchamp Crescent

PL23DT

Bowers Road

PL23EA

Fredington Grove

PL22HR

Abbotsbury Way

PL22LB

Austin Avenue

PL22LU

Sharpitor Gardens

PL22QG

Merrivale Road

PL22RN

Greendale Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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