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PL1 5AX

Stoke

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Stoke & Pennycomequick / Stoke / PL1 5AX

Overview

Postcode PL1 5AX is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Stoke & Pennycomequick area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Devonport Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Stoke & Pennycomequick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stoke & Pennycomequick has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 156 ft away from PL1 5AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke & Pennycomequick near PL1 5AX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Devonport

N/A

0.6 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

0.9 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDevonport ParkLarge
0.4 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.4 miBlockhouse ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
5,419 per km²

Demographics

British
327
84.06%
Other White
18
4.63%
African
9
2.31%
Bangladeshi
5
1.29%
Roma
4
1.03%
Total population: 389

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
59
34.5%
Owns outright
54
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.81%
Other social rented
12
7.02%
Shared ownership
4
2.34%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £712,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£450,000
Flats47£121,000
Semi-Detached13£285,500
Terraced125£220,000

10 years price trend in Stoke

Schools

In the PL1 5AX postcode area, located within Stoke & Pennycomequick, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStoke Damerel Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDevonport High School for BoysAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusCity College PlymouthFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremierMolesworth Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ
0.3 miCo-op Food36-40 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DH
0.3 miCo-op FoodWilton Street, Plymouth, PL1 5LU
0.4 miCo-op Food26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HS
0.5 miCo-op FoodAlbert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AG

Data Sources

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