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PL4 7NU

Sutton and Mount Gould

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Lipson / Sutton and Mount Gould / PL4 7NU

Overview

Postcode PL4 7NU 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 Lipson area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lipson is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Tothill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Lipson has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lipson has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Lipson is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from PL4 7NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lipson near PL4 7NU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTothill ParkLarge
0.4 miTrefusis ParkLarge
0.2 miFreedom FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
12,027.5 per km²

Demographics

British
281
80.52%
Other White
25
7.16%
Other
16
4.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.72%
African
5
1.43%
Total population: 349

Housing

Owns outright
48
35.56%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Sutton and Mount Gould

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Sutton and Mount Gould area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£170,000
Flats37£116,000
Semi-Detached15£267,000
Terraced136£212,750

10 years price trend in Sutton and Mount Gould

Schools

In the PL4 7NU postcode area, located within Lipson, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySalisbury Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMount Street Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparMount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PU
0.2 miTesco Express125-129 Alexandra Road, Plymouth Devon, PL4 7EG
0.3 miCo-op FoodSalisbury Road, Plymouth, PL4 8SY
0.3 miA.&P. StoresEdith Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8TL
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 8TZ

Data Sources

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