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PL1 3SH

High Street

St Peter and the Waterfront

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Detailed insights for PL1 3SH

Overview

Postcode PL1 3SH 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 285.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stonehouse is £40,661 per year. The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Damerel Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
285
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
70.2%
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 285.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.2%

Approximately 70.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from PL1 3SH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for PL1 3SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL1 3SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDamerel ParkSmallWalking directions to Damerel Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,627.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
171.71(+421%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.98(+211%)
Public order
23.76(+261%)
Other theft
16.2(+188%)
Drugs
15.66(+699%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
68.52%
Other White
37
13.7%
Other Asian
16
5.93%
Other
7
2.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.85%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
47
24.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
21.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
19.69%
Level 3 (A level)
36
18.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
49.12%
Social rents from council
24
21.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.16%
Owns outright
8
7.02%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.14%
Total households: 114

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £181,500 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
Flats143£162,500
Semi-Detached3£232,500
Terraced38£216,250

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 3SH postcode area, located within Stonehouse, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL1 3SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHigh Street Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDevonport High School for BoysAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableChapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL1 3SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL1 3SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl299 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HWWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miCentralUnion Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HPWalking directions to Central
0.2 miKW BrothersDurnford Street, Plymouth, PL1 3QFWalking directions to KW Brothers
0.3 miAldi141 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HFWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco ExpressCharles Darwin Road, Plymouth, PL1 4GUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
WardSt Peter and the WaterfrontE05002094
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StonehouseE02006990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 034AE01015155
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.