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PL1 5LJ

Stoke

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Victoria Park / Stoke / PL1 5LJ

Overview

Postcode PL1 5LJ is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.6 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Victoria Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Victoria Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 301 ft away from PL1 5LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria Park near PL1 5LJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Devonport

N/A

0.7 mi

Plymouth

N/A

0.9 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.2 miDamerel ParkSmall
0.4 miPatna PlaceSmall

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£361,250
Flats42£120,500
Semi-Detached10£317,750
Terraced117£212,000

10 years price trend in Stoke

Schools

In the PL1 5LJ postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStuart Road Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryDevonport High School for BoysAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryScott Medical and Healthcare CollegeStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodWilton Street, Plymouth, PL1 5LU
0.1 miPremierMolesworth Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ
0.4 miL&M StoresNorth Road West, Plymouth, PL1 5DG
0.4 miDawns Stores51 Cecil Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HP
0.4 miNeswick Street StoresAnstis Street, Plymouth, PL1 5JT

Data Sources

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