PL3 4HX

Stoke · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Stoke
Local authority
Plymouth
Postcode district
PL3
Postcode sector
PL3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL3 4HL 43 m
PL3 4HF 47 m
PL3 4HU 49 m
PL3 4HG 81 m
PL3 4HS 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL3 4HX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2011
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL3
Postcode sector
PL3 4
Latitude
50.379858
Longitude
-4.152360
British National Grid easting
247,066
British National Grid northing
55,546

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Stoke · E05002096
Parish or community
E43000021
Output area
E00076648
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 024A · E01015169
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 024 · E02003145

Postcode source versions

Explore PL3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
55
Secondary
16
  1. Stuart Road Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    370 m
  2. Stoke Damerel Community College

    Academy converter

    505 m
  3. Scott Medical and Healthcare College

    Studio schools

    507 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,323
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,457
  • Anti social behaviour 1,093
  • Shoplifting 911
  • Criminal damage and arson 826
  • Other theft 785

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL3 4 residents
9,743

Age bands in PL3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,480 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,034 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

2,487 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,561 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,487 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 straight-line

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    605 m

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    1.0 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    1.1 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    1.1 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

    1.5 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83648

    1.5 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    1.6 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    1.7 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    1.8 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83072

    1.9 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    2.4 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    3.5 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    3.5 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    3.8 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    4.2 km

  • DEAN CROSS SURGERY

    21 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9DL

    ODS code L83021

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Earls Acre

    BCT · Pennycomequick

    0.0 miles
  • De La Hay Avenue

    BCT · Pennycomequick

    0.1 miles
  • De La Hay Avenue South

    BCT · Stoke

    0.1 miles
  • Wingfield Road

    BCT · Stoke

    0.1 miles
  • Cuffe Road

    BCT · Milehouse

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 024A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,240 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 16 secondary schools. Stuart Road Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 370 m.

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

Recorded crime

10,323 published events cover 12 months, averaging 860.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,457 events.

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