PL4

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,256
Current units
827
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
429

Postcode sectors in PL4

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5 sectors

Property

Across this district

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22,942 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
82, Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7PX 24 July 2026 £332,500
32, Basement Flat, Connaught Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7BY 17 July 2026 £68,500
31, Flat 1, Queens Road, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PL 17 July 2026 £128,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
5
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
6,032
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,584
  • Anti social behaviour 631
  • Shoplifting 506
  • Criminal damage and arson 500
  • Other theft 476

Census 2021

Population and age profile

PL4 usual residents
35,312
Age-profile population
35,428

Age bands in PL4

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
11%

3,914 residents

Age 15 to 24
31.2%

11,059 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.5%

10,436 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.9%

6,339 residents

Age 65 and over
10.4%

3,680 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 805 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

732 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 653 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

in this district

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83072

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £185,000 from 3,129 recorded sales in PL4. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Plymouth is £222,817 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

12 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 2 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,032 published events cover 12 months, averaging 502.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,584 events.

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