Postcode insights

PL4 8HD

St Peter and the Waterfront

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour / St Peter and the Waterfront / PL4 8HD

Overview

Postcode PL4 8HD 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 238.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beaumont Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

238

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

35.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

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 238.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from PL4 8HD.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour near PL4 8HD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Plymouth	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.1 mi	Beaumont Park	Medium
0.4 mi	Freedom Fields	Medium
0.5 mi	Astor Playing Fields	Small

Property prices in St Peter and the Waterfront

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in St Peter and the Waterfront area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £665,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£339,000	£168,900	£244,500	£433,500	£509,100
Flats	151	£170,000	£60,250	£123,250	£252,500	£425,000
Semi-Detached	5	£245,000	£222,500	£232,500	£270,000	£334,000
Terraced	42	£198,250	£130,125	£171,250	£366,250	£450,400

10 years price trend in St Peter and the Waterfront

Schools

In the PL4 8HD postcode area, located within City Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Holy Cross Catholic Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Mount Street Primary School	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Arts University Plymouth	Higher education institutions	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	Beaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 9AZ
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AQ
0.1 mi	Premier	Ladywell Place, Plymouth, PL4 8DZ
0.1 mi	Asian Food Store	Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AA
0.1 mi	Asda	Exeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 0AH

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail