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PL4 9EL

Sutton and Mount Gould

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Efford, Laira & Crabtree / Sutton and Mount Gould / PL4 9EL

Overview

Postcode PL4 9EL 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 Efford, Laira & Crabtree area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tothill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL4 9EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Efford, Laira & Crabtree near PL4 9EL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miTothill ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
2,431.1 per km²

Demographics

British
208
84.9%
Other White
19
7.76%
Other
4
1.63%
Bangladeshi
3
1.22%
Chinese
3
1.22%
Total population: 245

Housing

Other social rented
36
29.75%
Social rents from council
28
23.14%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.7%
Owns outright
17
14.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Total households: 121

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 9EL postcode area, located within Efford, Laira & Crabtree, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrince Rock Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miA.&P. StoresEdith Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8TL
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeaumont Road, Plymouth, PL4 8TZ
0.4 miSparMount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PU
0.4 miCo-op FoodSalisbury Road, Plymouth, PL4 8SY

Data Sources

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