Postcode insights

PL4 0DU

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour / St Peter and the Waterfront / PL4 0DU

Overview

Postcode PL4 0DU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 720.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Plymouth Hoe.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

721

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

56.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Very low

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour has a very high crime rate, with approximately 720.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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 of residents in City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL4 0DU.

Flood risk

Very low

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour near PL4 0DU 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.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Plymouth	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Plymouth Hoe	Large
0.4 mi	Beaumont Park	Medium
0.5 mi	Drakes Place Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

147

Population density

13,303.6 per km²

Demographics

British

111

76.03%

Other White

7.53%

Indian

6.85%

Roma

3.42%

Irish

2.74%

Total population: 146

Housing

Other social rented

33.02%

Social rents from council

23.58%

Private landlord or letting agency

20.75%

Owns outright

12.26%

Owns with a mortgage

6.6%

Total households: 106

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £185,750 in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £610,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£339,000	£168,900	£244,500	£433,500	£509,100
Flats	153	£172,500	£64,200	£130,000	£257,500	£422,000
Semi-Detached	4	£238,750	£221,875	£229,375	£271,250	£334,250
Terraced	43	£210,000	£134,250	£177,500	£336,000	£448,900

10 years price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Schools

In the PL4 0DU postcode area, located within City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Not applicable	ACE Schools Plymouth	Academy alternative provision converter	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Holy Cross Catholic Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Arts University Plymouth	Higher education institutions	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Morrisons Daily	50 Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Hoegate Street, Plymouth, PL1 2JB
0.1 mi	Bretonside Stores	Hawkers Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 0QT
0.2 mi	St. Andrews Local	3 St Andrew's Cross, Plymouth, PL1 1DN
0.2 mi	Asian Food Store	Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AA

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Minerva	Hick's Lane, Plymouth, PL4 0EA
0.1 mi	The Three Crowns	11 Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2JL
0.1 mi	Marina Bar	Vauxhall Quay, Plymouth, PL4 0DN
0.1 mi	1620	Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, PL1 2DF
0.1 mi	The Maritime Inn	Citadel Ope, Plymouth, PL1 2JW

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Sizzling China	Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DE
0.1 mi	Fuel	Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DE
0.1 mi	Boston Tea Party	82-84 Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, PL4 0EX
0.1 mi	Bonne Sante	Exchange Street, Plymouth, PL1 2JL
0.1 mi	Lost In Rio	8 Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2JL

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Superdrug	Charles Street, Plymouth, PL1 1EA
0.2 mi	T.C.E. O'Gallagers	Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AG
0.3 mi	Boots	Charles Street, Plymouth, PL1 1EA
0.4 mi	Superdrug	New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RR
0.4 mi	Boots	New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail