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PL1 3LU

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL1 3LU

Overview

Postcode PL1 3LU is located in an urban city, within the St Peter and the Waterfront ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Stonehouse area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 372.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stonehouse is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Plymouth Hoe.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
373
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Stonehouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stonehouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 372.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.5%

Approximately 55.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Stonehouse is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from PL1 3LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stonehouse near PL1 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL1 3LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Plymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL1 3LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlymouth HoeLargeWalking directions to Plymouth Hoe
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.2 miMillbay ParkSmallWalking directions to Millbay Park

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
6,265.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
61.68%
Other White
68
17.26%
Arab
16
4.06%
Other
12
3.05%
African
11
2.79%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
34.62%
Social rents from council
53
29.12%
Other social rented
48
26.37%
Owns with a mortgage
9
4.95%
Owns outright
8
4.4%
Total households: 182

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £189,975 in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter and the Waterfront in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£339,000
Flats152£171,250
Semi-Detached3£232,500
Terraced41£212,500

10 year median price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.

Schools

In the PL1 3LU postcode area, located within Stonehouse, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL1 3LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Cof E VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miAll-throughMillbay AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL1 3LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL1 3LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miUnion Street Food & WineUnion Street, Plymouth, PL1 3LUWalking directions to Union Street Food & Wine
0 miEuropean SupermarketFlora Cottages, Plymouth, PL1 3EYWalking directions to European Supermarket
0.1 miUnion Street mini marketUnion Street, Plymouth, PL1 3NBWalking directions to Union Street mini market
0.2 miOne StopMillbay Road, Plymouth, PL1 3NJWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miDeltaWestern Approach, Plymouth, PL1 1QDWalking directions to Delta

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.