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PL3 5BR

Seymour Road

Compton

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Detailed insights for PL3 5BR

Overview

Postcode PL3 5BR 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 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mannamead & Hartley is £63,901 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Trefusis Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

9/10

The average income per household in Mannamead & Hartley is £63,901 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 178 ft away from PL3 5BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Mannamead & Hartley near PL3 5BR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL3 5BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTrefusis ParkLargeWalking directions to Trefusis Park

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
3,788 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.53(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.65(-69%)
Drugs
4.07(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-46%)
Public order
3.49(-47%)
South West average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
34.8%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.86%
Apprenticeship
31
10.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 296

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 148 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 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
Detached13£375,000
Flats31£136,000
Semi-Detached50£285,000
Terraced54£244,250

10 year median price trend in Compton

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 5BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLaira Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 5BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 5BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express125-129 Alexandra Road, Plymouth Devon, PL4 7EGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miA.&P. StoresEdith Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8TLWalking directions to A.&P. Stores
0.4 miSparMount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PUWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
WardComptonE05002079
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mannamead & HartleyE02003137
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 016DE01015038
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.