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PL1 3QQ

Royal William Yard

St Peter and the Waterfront

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Detailed insights for PL1 3QQ

Overview

Postcode PL1 3QQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stonehouse is £40,661 per year. The nearest station is Devonport, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Mount Wise Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stonehouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stonehouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 93 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 per household in Stonehouse is £40,661 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL1 3QQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Stonehouse near PL1 3QQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Devonport located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL1 3QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMount Wise ParkMediumWalking directions to Mount Wise Park

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
3,863.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.23(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.22(+22%)
Other theft
14.38(+155%)
Public order
9.59(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.71(+3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
76.14%
Other White
19
10.8%
Other Asian
6
3.41%
Chinese
3
1.7%
Indian
3
1.7%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
63.86%
Level 3 (A level)
34
20.48%
No qualifications
9
5.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
4.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
3.01%
Total 16+ residents: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
59.4%
Owns outright
21
15.79%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.26%
Other social rented
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£240
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £249K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £240 per square foot) in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced29£250,000£255
Semi-Detached2£189,500£366
Flats138£155,000£234

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Peter and the Waterfront

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,250£105,000£179,950
2017£146,000£150,750£176,000
2018£154,000£179,000
2019£149,475£485,000£200,500
2020£165,000£272,500£222,250
2021£180,000£238,000£226,250
2022£170,000£225,000£222,500
2023£152,250£165,000£200,000
2024£161,000£232,500£217,250
2025£165,000£194,000£225,000
2026£160,000£238,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£110£160
2017£216£182£140
2018£215£164
2019£219£74£169
2020£242£239£195
2021£249£227£183
2022£254£222£219
2023£260£232£194
2024£241£175£185
2025£239£288£237
2026£229£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL1 3QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL1 3QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 2025Flat 37, 8, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3QQFlatsLeasehold£257,000
21 May 2025Flat 41, 8, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3QQFlatsLeasehold£620,000
27 Feb 2025Flat 58, 8, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3QQFlatsLeasehold£250,000
21 Feb 2025Flat 51, 8, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3QQFlatsLeasehold£258,000
16 Feb 2026Flat 38, Clarence, 10, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3PAFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the PL1 3QQ postcode area, located within Stonehouse, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL1 3QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMount Wise Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHigh Street Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL1 3QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL1 3QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAdmiralty Street StoresAdmiralty Street, Plymouth, PL1 3RUWalking directions to Admiralty Street Stores
0.5 miKW BrothersPlymouth, PL1 3PYWalking directions to KW Brothers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL1 3QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Rose

St Peter and the Waterfront - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Luke Pollard

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StonehouseE02006990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 034EE01034162
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2005-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PL1 3QQ

Is PL1 3QQ (Stonehouse) safe?

The area around PL1 3QQ records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near PL1 3QQ?

The median sale price around PL1 3QQ in Stonehouse is £170,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL1 3QQ?

There are 10 schools close to PL1 3QQ, including St George's CofE Primary Academy (Good), Mount Wise Community Primary School (Good) and High Street Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL1 3QQ?

PL1 3QQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL1 3QQ (Stonehouse) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL1 3QQ is Luke Pollard (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Rose (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.