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PL4 0RY

Macadam Road

Sutton and Mount Gould

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Overview

Postcode PL4 0RY 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, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cattedown & Prince Rock is £40,919 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the 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
32.7%
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

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% 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 0RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cattedown & Prince Rock near PL4 0RY 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
517.2 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
222
83.15%
Other White
16
5.99%
Other
9
3.37%
Chinese
5
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.87%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
25.47%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.92%
No qualifications
35
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.21%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
30.97%
Other social rented
29
25.66%
Owns outright
19
16.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.5%
Social rents from council
8
7.08%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Sutton and Mount Gould

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£203
Sales (last 12 months)190
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £240K

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Sutton and Mount Gould area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£268,500£236
Terraced140£216,500£201
Flats42£139,250£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton and Mount Gould

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£94,500£160,000£155,000
2017£96,000£150,000£159,148
2018£107,151£170,000£160,000
2019£88,000£155,000£160,000
2020£91,500£200,000£174,000
2021£110,000£183,000£182,250
2022£118,000£175,500£205,000
2023£120,000£210,000£206,750
2024£116,000£248,500£215,000
2025£130,250£236,000£213,500
2026£150,000£297,500£216,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£149£153£139
2017£160£151£144
2018£155£151£146
2019£194£160£151
2020£181£149£151
2021£178£166£168
2022£191£207£181
2023£192£212£187
2024£212£205£194
2025£196£237£193
2026£232£191£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton and Mount Gould.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton and Mount Gould in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL4 0RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL4 0RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 202556A, Oakfield Terrace Road, Plymouth, PL4 0PTFlatsLeasehold£107,000
28 Feb 202563, South Milton Street, Plymouth, PL4 0QFTerracedFreehold£145,000
26 Feb 202568, South Milton Street, Plymouth, PL4 0QFTerracedFreehold£165,000
30 Jan 202595, South Milton Street, Plymouth, PL4 0QFTerracedFreehold£145,000
30 May 2025Poseidon House, Neptune Park, Plymouth, PL4 0SJOtherLeasehold£1,275,000

Schools

In the PL4 0RY postcode area, located within Cattedown & Prince Rock, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL4 0RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPrince Rock Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryOreston Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySalisbury Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL4 0RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL4 0RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa LocalBillacombe Road, Plymouth, PL9 7HPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miEmbankment Stores143 Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9JFWalking directions to Embankment Stores
0.4 miMini-Deli Polskie DelikatesyEmbankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HYWalking directions to Mini-Deli Polskie Delikatesy
0.4 miCo-op FoodEmbankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miQuay News183A Plymstock Road, Plymouth, PL9 7LWWalking directions to Quay News

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 0RY, 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

Frequently asked questions about PL4 0RY

Is PL4 0RY (Cattedown & Prince Rock) safe?

The area around PL4 0RY records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL4 0RY?

The median sale price around PL4 0RY in Cattedown & Prince Rock is £206,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL4 0RY?

There are 8 schools close to PL4 0RY, including Prince Rock Primary School, Oreston Community Academy (Good) and Salisbury Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL4 0RY?

PL4 0RY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,502 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL4 0RY (Cattedown & Prince Rock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL4 0RY is Luke Pollard (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Byran John Driver (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.