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PL1 5LR

Stoke

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL1 5LR

Overview

Postcode PL1 5LR 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 162.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 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
163
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

10/10

Victoria Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 85 ft away from PL1 5LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria Park near PL1 5LR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL1 5LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Plymouth
0.7 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL1 5LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miDamerel ParkSmallWalking directions to Damerel Park
0.3 miPatna PlaceSmallWalking directions to Patna Place

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
8,214.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
88.04%
Other White
15
5.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.17%
Arab
4
1.45%
Caribbean
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
37.01%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Owns outright
27
21.26%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Other social rented
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoke in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£385,000
Flats53£115,000
Semi-Detached13£253,000
Terraced134£220,500

10 year median price trend in Stoke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

Schools

In the PL1 5LR postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL1 5LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStuart Road Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryScott Medical and Healthcare CollegeStudio schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStoke Damerel Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL1 5LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL1 5LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodWilton Street, Plymouth, PL1 5LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miL&M StoresNorth Road West, Plymouth, PL1 5DGWalking directions to L&M Stores
0.3 miPVS Pennycomequick StoresStuart Road, Plymouth, PL3 4EBWalking directions to PVS Pennycomequick Stores
0.3 miTremain NewsPennycomequick Hill, Plymouth, PL3 4EBWalking directions to Tremain News
0.3 miPremierMolesworth Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LZWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.