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PL4 8RH

Sutton and Mount Gould

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Lipson / Sutton and Mount Gould / PL4 8RH

Overview

Postcode PL4 8RH 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 high crime levels, with around 114.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Tothill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Lipson has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lipson has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL4 8RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lipson near PL4 8RH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTothill ParkLarge
0.3 miBeaumont ParkMedium
0 miFreedom FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
6,132.8 per km²

Demographics

British
333
78.72%
Other White
40
9.46%
African
12
2.84%
Other Asian
6
1.42%
Other
6
1.42%
Total population: 423

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
116
59.18%
Owns outright
39
19.9%
Owns with a mortgage
36
18.37%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.04%
Other social rented
1
0.51%
Total households: 196

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 8RH postcode area, located within Lipson, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySalisbury Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMount Street Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodSalisbury Road, Plymouth, PL4 8SY
0.2 miSparMount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PU
0.3 miAldiGreenbank Road, Plymouth, PL4 7BP
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 8TZ
0.3 miPremierLadywell Place, Plymouth, PL4 8DZ

Data Sources

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