# PL1 4GQ: area report for a postcode in Plymouth

PL1 4GQ is a postcode in Plymouth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Plymouth. Open the map at PL1 4GQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/plymouth) › [PL1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pl1) › [PL1 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pl1-4)

## Around this postcode

- **67 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 20% on July. Plymouth 026D: 176 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **Devonport, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **No property in PL1 4GQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Plymouth 026D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **£223,161 average price**: For the whole of Plymouth, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **95.8% can get gigabit broadband at PL1 4GQ**: Superfast for 95.8%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **Low road and rail noise at PL1 4GQ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ
- **7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mount Wise Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mount-wise-community-primary-school-e145656) | Primary | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2022 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e140764) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [City College Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-college-plymouth-e130649) | Sixth form and further education | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [High Street Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/high-street-primary-academy-e143827) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Marlborough Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marlborough-primary-academy-e143891) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Devonport High School for Boys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/devonport-high-school-for-boys-e136496) | Secondary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | Attainment 8 of 65.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St George's CofE Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-cofe-primary-academy-e139954) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stoke Damerel Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stoke-damerel-primary-academy-e144843) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £133,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £190,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| April 2026 | £355,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| October 2024 | £69,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| February 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £80,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE (290 m)
- Pharmacies: DEVONPORT PHARMACY (290 m); MARLBOROUGH STREET PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: PENINSULA DENTAL SCHOOL (290 m); PENINSULA DENTAL SCHOOL (290 m); MOUNT WISE DENTAL PRACTICE (320 m); STONEHOUSE DENTAL CENTRE (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Devonport Plymouth Express (130 m, Tesco); Co-op Duke Street - Devonport (270 m, The Co-operative Group); Lidl Central Plymouth Plymouth (780 m, Lidl); Morrisons Daily Devonport Marlborough St (860 m, Morrisons); Iceland Devonport (880 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £223,161** (July 2026). Plymouth’s average house price was £223,161 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,186** (2025). Full-time workers living in Plymouth earned a median of £35,186 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 69th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Plymouth costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.1** (2025). Plymouth has a deprivation score of 24.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Plymouth 026D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 41.9** (2025). Plymouth 026D has a deprivation score of 41.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,081st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £277,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Plymouth 026D was £277,500 in 2025. Joint 14,155th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,015** (2021). Plymouth 026D had 2,015 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,055th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.2%** (January 2026). In Plymouth 026D, 88.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PL1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £185,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PL1 was £185,000 in 2025. Joint 278th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 26,994** (2021). PL1 had 26,994 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,078th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in PL1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.7%** (January 2026). In PL1, 87.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/plymouth)
- Centre: 50.3682, -4.1708

Council: [Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/plymouth) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Plymouth Sutton and Devonport](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/plymouth-sutton-and-devonport): Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-4.1708,50.3682,PL14GQ

## How to cite

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