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PL4 0QL

Alvington Street

Sutton and Mount Gould

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Detailed insights for PL4 0QL

Overview

Postcode PL4 0QL is located in an urban city, within the Sutton and Mount Gould ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Cattedown & Prince Rock area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cattedown & Prince Rock is £40,919 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Astor Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Cattedown & Prince Rock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cattedown & Prince Rock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Cattedown & Prince Rock is £40,919 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cattedown & Prince Rock near PL4 0QL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL4 0QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAstor Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Astor Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
10,312.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.82(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.12(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.83(+129%)
Other theft
9.71(+72%)
Vehicle crime
9.71(+235%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
93.53%
Other White
7
3.02%
Other Asian
3
1.29%
Other
2
0.86%
Bangladeshi
1
0.43%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
27.23%
Level 3 (A level)
40
20.94%
No qualifications
39
20.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.57%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
29.73%
Owns outright
29
26.13%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.13%
Other social rented
14
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Sutton and Mount Gould

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Sutton and Mount Gould area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton and Mount Gould 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 Sutton and Mount Gould over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached10£236,000
Flats46£131,250
Terraced128£215,000

10 year median price trend in Sutton and Mount Gould

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould.

Schools

In the PL4 0QL postcode area, located within Cattedown & Prince Rock, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL4 0QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPrince Rock Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySalisbury Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL4 0QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL4 0QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMini-Deli Polskie DelikatesyEmbankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HYWalking directions to Mini-Deli Polskie Delikatesy
0.2 miCo-op FoodEmbankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miEmbankment Stores143 Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9JFWalking directions to Embankment Stores
0.3 miA M Corner Shop7 Commercial Road, Plymouth, PL4 0LEWalking directions to A M Corner Shop
0.4 miAsian Food Supermarket7-9 Holborn Street, Plymouth, PL4 0NNWalking directions to Asian Food Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL4 0QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Byran John Driver

Sutton and Mount Gould - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Luke Pollard

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cattedown & Prince RockE02003149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 028EE01015182
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: 16/05/2026.