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PL1 5JZ

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Victoria Park / St Peter and the Waterfront / PL1 5JZ

Overview

Postcode PL1 5JZ 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 206.2 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Victoria Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL1 5JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria Park near PL1 5JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Plymouth

N/A

0.9 mi

Devonport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.4 miDamerel ParkSmall
0.4 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 5JZ postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableChapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St MaryAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNeswick Street StoresAnstis Street, Plymouth, PL1 5JT
0.1 miBest-oneCecil Cotts, Plymouth, PL1 5JA
0.1 miDawns Stores51 Cecil Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HP
0.2 miHawrozKing Street, Plymouth, PL1 5JE
0.2 miUnion Street mini marketUnion Street, Plymouth, PL1 3NB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.