PL1 4SB

Devonport · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Plymouth
Postcode district
PL1
Postcode sector
PL1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL1 4NR 43 m
PL1 4NS 55 m
PL1 4NU 65 m
PL1 4NN 70 m
PL1 4NP 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL1 4SB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL1
Postcode sector
PL1 4
Latitude
50.372912
Longitude
-4.182381
British National Grid easting
244,909
British National Grid northing
54,836

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Devonport · E05002080
Parish or community
E43000021
Output area
E00075985
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 026C · E01015046
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 026 · E02003147

Postcode source versions

Explore PL1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
45
Secondary
13
  1. Marlborough Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    136 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    574 m
  3. Mount Wise Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    664 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,605
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,536
  • Shoplifting 434
  • Anti social behaviour 374
  • Criminal damage and arson 304
  • Other theft 253

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL1 4 residents
7,727

Age bands in PL1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.6%

1,517 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

858 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.6%

2,325 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

1,640 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

1,025 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    1.1 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    1.3 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    1.3 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    1.9 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    2.3 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    2.5 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    2.6 km

  • RAME GROUP PRACTICE

    PENNTORR HEALTH, TREVOL ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2TB

    ODS code Y00969

    3.0 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    3.4 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

    STIRLING ROAD MEDICAL CTR, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1PL

    ODS code L83006

    3.6 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL

    ODS code L83147

    3.8 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

    FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH

    ODS code L83072

    3.8 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    4.3 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    4.4 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

    HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

    ODS code L83015

    4.6 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Queen Street

    BCT · Devonport

    0.1 miles
  • Queen Street

    BCT · Devonport

    0.1 miles
  • Albany Street

    BCT · Devonport

    0.1 miles
  • Oceansgate College

    BCT · Devonport

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Fleet Hotel

    BCT · Devonport

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 026C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

575 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

70 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 13 secondary schools. Marlborough Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 136 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,605 published events cover 12 months, averaging 300.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,536 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.