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PL1 3SW

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Stonehouse / St Peter and the Waterfront / PL1 3SW

Overview

Postcode PL1 3SW 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 367.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stonehouse is £37,000 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 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
367
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.4%
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 367.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.4%

Approximately 60.4% 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 324 ft away from PL1 3SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Stonehouse near PL1 3SW 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Devonport

N/A

0.9 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.3 miDamerel ParkSmall
0.5 miMillbay ParkSmall

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £665,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£339,000
Flats151£170,000
Semi-Detached5£245,000
Terraced42£198,250

10 years price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Schools

In the PL1 3SW postcode area, located within Stonehouse, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHigh Street Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableChapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryDevonport High School for BoysAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCentralUnion Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HP
0.1 miLidl299 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HW
0.2 miAldi141 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 3HF
0.2 miKW BrothersDurnford Street, Plymouth, PL1 3QF
0.3 miBest-oneCecil Cotts, Plymouth, PL1 5JA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.