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PL3 5AZ

Compton

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL3 5AZ

Overview

Postcode PL3 5AZ is located in an urban city, within the Compton ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Mannamead & Hartley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mannamead & Hartley is £55,800 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Trefusis Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Mannamead & Hartley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mannamead & Hartley has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Mannamead & Hartley is £55,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL3 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mannamead & Hartley near PL3 5AZ 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL3 5AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Plymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL3 5AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTrefusis ParkLargeWalking directions to Trefusis Park
0.5 miFreedom FieldsMediumWalking directions to Freedom Fields
0.5 miThorn ParkSmallWalking directions to Thorn Park

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
3,788 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
87.74%
Other White
15
4.18%
Pakistani
9
2.51%
Other Asian
3
0.84%
African
3
0.84%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
42.47%
Owns outright
59
40.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.01%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Compton

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Compton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Compton 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 Compton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£382,500
Flats35£145,000
Semi-Detached44£285,000
Terraced60£240,000

10 year median price trend in Compton

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

Schools

In the PL3 5AZ postcode area, located within Mannamead & Hartley, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 5AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicablePlymouth CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 5AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 5AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express125-129 Alexandra Road, Plymouth Devon, PL4 7EGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSparMount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PUWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExpressMutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miA.&P. StoresEdith Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8TLWalking directions to A.&P. Stores
0.5 miPremier45 Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JQWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.