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PL3 4QS

St Martins Avenue

Peverell

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Detailed insights for PL3 4QS

Overview

Postcode PL3 4QS is located in an urban city, within the Peverell ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Peverell area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peverell is £61,201 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Peverell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Peverell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Peverell is £61,201 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from PL3 4QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Peverell near PL3 4QS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
6,221.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.39(-66%)
Other theft
6.7(+19%)
Shoplifting
2.68(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.68(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.68(-8%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
88.31%
Other White
9
2.77%
Other
9
2.77%
Indian
4
1.23%
Chinese
3
0.92%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
34.98%
Level 3 (A level)
56
21.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.45%
No qualifications
34
12.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Owns outright
51
38.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Peverell

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£240
Sales (last 12 months)226
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £330K

Based on 226 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Peverell area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peverell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£507,500£320
Semi-Detached46£337,550£274
Terraced139£278,000£235
Flats31£142,500£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peverell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peverell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£334,995£118,000£214,000£204,500
2017£286,000£113,000£231,000£208,975
2018£288,500£122,000£227,500£213,000
2019£367,500£113,250£234,000£217,000
2020£320,000£130,250£231,250£220,000
2021£380,000£132,500£273,000£233,500
2022£375,000£138,000£311,000£270,000
2023£372,500£135,788£320,000£255,000
2024£380,000£127,500£300,000£274,000
2025£426,250£142,750£322,500£275,000
2026£441,250£93,500£330,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peverell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peverell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£190£183£170
2017£248£163£199£181
2018£208£189£200£180
2019£246£185£207£178
2020£277£190£211£185
2021£232£204£248£203
2022£307£225£280£235
2023£325£227£270£230
2024£342£198£261£237
2025£305£203£271£230
2026£300£207£275£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peverell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 4QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 4QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Nov 202528, St Martins Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 4QSTerracedFreehold£313,000
12 May 202510, St Martins Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 4QSTerracedFreehold£295,000
24 Mar 202513, St Martins Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 4QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£288,200
16 May 2025Flat 1, 25, Pounds Park Road, Plymouth, PL3 4QPFlatsLeasehold£125,000
06 May 202515, Pounds Park Road, Plymouth, PL3 4QPTerracedFreehold£267,500

Schools

In the PL3 4QS postcode area, located within Peverell, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 4QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryDevonport High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPennycross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMontpelier Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 4QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 4QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneBeauchamp Crescent, Plymouth, PL2 3PGWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miIcelandMontpelier Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LPWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons282 Outland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5UQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miCo-op Food288-296 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCostcutterThornbury Park Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 4NJWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL3 4QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeremy Goslin

Peverell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Fred Thomas

Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardPeverellE05002087
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PeverellE02003138
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 017DE01015103
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL3 4QS

Is PL3 4QS (Peverell) safe?

The area around PL3 4QS records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL3 4QS?

The median sale price around PL3 4QS in Peverell is £280,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 226 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL3 4QS?

There are 13 schools close to PL3 4QS, including Devonport High School for Girls (Good), Pennycross Primary School (Good) and Montpelier Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL3 4QS?

PL3 4QS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,730 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL3 4QS (Peverell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL3 4QS is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeremy Goslin (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.