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PL4 0RA

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

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

Overview

Postcode PL4 0RA 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 235.2 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 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beaumont Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

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 235.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from PL4 0RA.

Flood risk

Very low

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

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBeaumont ParkMedium
0.5 miAstor Playing FieldsSmall
0.4 miDrakes Place GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
6,288.1 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£339,000
Flats153£172,500
Semi-Detached4£238,750
Terraced43£210,000

10 years price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Schools

In the PL4 0RA postcode area, located within City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableACE Schools PlymouthAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableArts University PlymouthHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miBretonside StoresHawkers Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 0QT
0.1 miAsdaExeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 0AH
0.1 miTesco ExpressBeaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 9AZ
0.1 miAsian Food StoreEbrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AA
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalEbrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AQ

Data Sources

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