Postcode PL1 5JW 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 Victoria Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
Victoria Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Victoria Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 67.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £37,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL1 5JW.
Victoria Park near PL1 5JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Plymouth | N/A | Walking directions to Plymouth |
| 0.9 mi | Devonport | N/A | Walking directions to Devonport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Damerel Park | Small | Walking directions to Damerel Park |
| 0.4 mi | Millbay Park | Small | Walking directions to Millbay Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £339,000 |
| Flats | 152 | £171,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £232,500 |
| Terraced | 41 | £212,500 |
10 year median price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront
In the PL1 5JW postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL1 5JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Neswick Street Stores | Anstis Street, Plymouth, PL1 5JT | Walking directions to Neswick Street Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | Cecil Cotts, Plymouth, PL1 5JA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Hawroz | King Street, Plymouth, PL1 5JE | Walking directions to Hawroz |
| 0.2 mi | Dawns Stores | 51 Cecil Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HP | Walking directions to Dawns Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Union Street mini market | Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 3NB | Walking directions to Union Street mini market |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.