PL1 postcode district

City of Plymouth · 868 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the PL1 district, the nearest primary school is St Peter's CofE Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Millbay Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Adelaide Street Surgery, 80 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Plymouth station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park, Victoria Park, is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Chapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school · ages 6–19

Ofsted: Good

0.1 mi

St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

The Cathedral School of St MaryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 29 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

High Street Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Jul 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2022 · Report

0.3 mi

Secondary

Chapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school · ages 6–19

Ofsted: Good

0.1 mi

Millbay AcademySecondary · Free schools · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

Devonport High School for Boys

Nursery, special and other

Ham Drive Nursery School and Day CareNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Plymouth

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Devonport

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dockyard (Plymouth)

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Keyham

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Victoria Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

7.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

40 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Victoria ParkPark or garden · 6.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Millbay Park Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Melbourne GreenPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

The RectoryPlaying field · 1.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 2.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hoe ParkPark or garden · 11 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the PL1 district

What is the crime rate in the PL1 district?

Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the PL1 district?

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £417,813, semi-detached £274,652, terraced £229,047, flats £133,502. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the PL1 district?

The nearest primary school is St Peter's CofE Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Millbay Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the PL1 district?

Plymouth is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the PL1 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £40,661 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in PL1

PL1 1

PL1 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

PL4 PL2 PL3 PL95 PL5 PL10 PL9 PL6

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Postcodes in PL1

PL1 1

PL1 2

PL1 3

PL1 4

PL1 5

PL1 9

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