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PL4 0BN

North East Quay

St Peter and the Waterfront

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Overview

Postcode PL4 0BN is located in an urban city, within the St Peter and the Waterfront ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 189.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour is £39,832 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beaumont Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
189
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour is £39,832 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from PL4 0BN.

Flood risk

Very low

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour near PL4 0BN has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL4 0BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Plymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL4 0BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBeaumont ParkMediumWalking directions to Beaumont Park
0.4 miAstor Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Astor Playing Fields
0.5 miDrakes Place GardensSmallWalking directions to Drakes Place Gardens

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
6,288.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.66(+172%)
Shoplifting
88.12(+1221%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.21(+199%)
Public order
22.99(+249%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.22(+241%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
77.09%
Other White
16
4.31%
Other Asian
15
4.04%
Other
12
3.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.16%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
32.47%
No qualifications
69
22.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.69%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
39.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
71
36.22%
Owns with a mortgage
20
10.2%
Social rents from council
12
6.12%
Other social rented
10
5.1%
Total households: 196

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £181,500 in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter and the Waterfront 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 St Peter and the Waterfront over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£339,000
Flats143£162,500
Semi-Detached3£232,500
Terraced38£216,250

10 year median price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter and the Waterfront.

Schools

In the PL4 0BN postcode area, located within City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL4 0BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableACE Schools PlymouthAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableArts University PlymouthHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL4 0BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL4 0BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaExeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 0AHWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miBretonside StoresHawkers Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 0QTWalking directions to Bretonside Stores
0.1 miTesco ExpressBeaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 9AZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalEbrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAsian Food StoreEbrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AAWalking directions to Asian Food Store

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
WardSt Peter and the WaterfrontE05002094
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre, Barbican & Sutton HarbourE02003148
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 027FE01032657
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2008-09-01

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Data Sources

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