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PL4 6NP

Drake

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Mutley / Drake / PL4 6NP

Overview

Postcode PL4 6NP is located in an urban city, within the Drake ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Mutley area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mutley is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Patna Place.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Mutley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mutley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Mutley is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 238 ft away from PL4 6NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Mutley near PL4 6NP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPatna PlaceSmall
0.2 miHoundiscombe ParkSmall
0.3 miDrakes Place GardensSmall

Property prices in Drake

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £176,800 in Drake area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,500 up to £540,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£123,000
Semi-Detached1£151,000
Terraced43£230,000

10 years price trend in Drake

Schools

In the PL4 6NP postcode area, located within Mutley, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFletewood School at Derry VillasOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPlymouth High School for GirlsAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of PlymouthHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSpar32 Green Park Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6PG
0.2 miTremain NewsPennycomequick Hill, Plymouth, PL3 4EB
0.3 miPVS Pennycomequick StoresStuart Road, Plymouth, PL3 4EB
0.3 miTesco ExpressCobourg Street, Plymouth, PL1 1UH
0.4 miSparNorth Hill, Plymouth, PL4 8EZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.