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PL3 4EX

Stoke

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Stoke & Pennycomequick / Stoke / PL3 4EX

Overview

Postcode PL3 4EX is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Stoke & Pennycomequick area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
59.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Stoke & Pennycomequick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stoke & Pennycomequick has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.2%

Approximately 59.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Stoke & Pennycomequick is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from PL3 4EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke & Pennycomequick near PL3 4EX 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 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Plymouth

N/A

0.7 mi

Devonport

N/A

0.9 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.4 miDamerel ParkSmall
0.4 miPatna PlaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
8,058.3 per km²

Demographics

British
207
83.81%
Other White
18
7.29%
African
10
4.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.83%
Irish
3
1.21%
Total population: 247

Housing

Other social rented
39
32.5%
Social rents from council
32
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.33%
Owns outright
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £712,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£450,000
Flats47£121,000
Semi-Detached13£285,500
Terraced125£220,000

10 years price trend in Stoke

Schools

In the PL3 4EX postcode area, located within Stoke & Pennycomequick, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStuart Road Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryStoke Damerel Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryScott Medical and Healthcare CollegeStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodWilton Street, Plymouth, PL1 5LU
0.3 miPremierMolesworth Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ
0.4 miL&M StoresNorth Road West, Plymouth, PL1 5DG
0.4 miPVS Pennycomequick StoresStuart Road, Plymouth, PL3 4EB
0.4 miTremain NewsPennycomequick Hill, Plymouth, PL3 4EB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.