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PL3 6JR

Efford and Lipson

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Efford, Laira & Crabtree / Efford and Lipson / PL3 6JR

Overview

Postcode PL3 6JR is located in an urban city, within the Efford and Lipson ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Efford, Laira & Crabtree area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Efford Valley Wildlife park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.6%

Approximately 69.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from PL3 6JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Efford, Laira & Crabtree near PL3 6JR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miEfford Valley Wildlife parkMedium

Property prices in Efford and Lipson

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 in Efford and Lipson area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £355,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£315,000
Flats9£116,500
Semi-Detached40£210,000
Terraced100£195,000

10 years price trend in Efford and Lipson

Schools

In the PL3 6JR postcode area, located within Efford, Laira & Crabtree, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHigh View SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLaira Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-operative FoodEfford Pathway, Plymouth, PL3 6HR
0.4 miLondisPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6EE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.