Postcode PL1 5PA is located in an urban city, within the Stoke area of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Stoke & Pennycomequick area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £48,080 per year. The median sale price in Stoke is £200,000 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,750 and £262,300. The nearest station is Devonport, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Devonport Park.
Stoke & Pennycomequick has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,314 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Stoke & Pennycomequick has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £48,080 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from PL1 5PA.
Stoke & Pennycomequick near PL1 5PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Devonport | N/A | Walking directions to Devonport |
| 0.6 mi | Dockyard (Devonport) | N/A | Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport) |
| 1 mi | Plymouth | N/A | Walking directions to Plymouth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Devonport Park | Large | Walking directions to Devonport Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stonehouse Creek | Large | Walking directions to Stonehouse Creek |
| 0.3 mi | Blockhouse Park | Medium | Walking directions to Blockhouse Park |
Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £360,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £298,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 116 | £235,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 58 | £125,750 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £88,000 | £276,500 | £163,000 |
| 2017 | £303,000 | £100,000 | £211,500 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £282,250 | £110,000 | £321,000 | £173,000 |
| 2019 | £570,000 | £110,000 | £239,250 | £177,000 |
| 2020 | £309,500 | £96,500 | £228,500 | £182,500 |
| 2021 | £367,500 | £116,500 | £318,500 | £201,000 |
| 2022 | £533,400 | £120,000 | £445,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £437,500 | £121,000 | £288,000 | £203,000 |
| 2024 | £435,000 | £118,000 | £342,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £125,000 | £253,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | £140,000 | £317,750 | £237,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £172 | £181 | £138 |
| 2017 | £219 | £163 | £160 | £149 |
| 2018 | £223 | £168 | £181 | £148 |
| 2019 | £282 | £161 | £202 | £147 |
| 2020 | £217 | £163 | £168 | £157 |
| 2021 | £270 | £178 | £205 | £165 |
| 2022 | £269 | £183 | £270 | £183 |
| 2023 | £220 | £202 | £258 | £188 |
| 2024 | £317 | £195 | £215 | £193 |
| 2025 | £266 | £192 | £245 | £200 |
| 2026 | £225 | £208 | £317 | £212 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL1 5PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 11, South Hill, Plymouth, PL1 5RR | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 23, South Hill, Plymouth, PL1 5RR | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Flat 11, Lord Nelson House, 8, Nelson Gardens, Plymouth, PL1 5RH | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | Flat 4, 5, Nelson Gardens, Plymouth, PL1 5RH | Flats | Leasehold | £96,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | Flat 19, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens, Plymouth, PL1 5RH | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 |
In the PL1 5PA postcode area, located within Stoke & Pennycomequick, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Stoke Damerel Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Devonport High School for Boys | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL1 5PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 36-40 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 16 Molesworth Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Wilton Street, Plymouth, PL1 5LU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL1 5PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Briars-Delve
Stoke - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Pollard
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL1 5PA records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL1 5PA in Stoke is £200,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to PL1 5PA, including Stoke Damerel Primary Academy (Good), Devonport High School for Boys (Good) and Stoke Damerel Community College (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL1 5PA is Devonport, about 404 m away.
PL1 5PA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL1 5PA is Luke Pollard (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Briars-Delve (Labour Party).