PL4 7LA

Efford and Lipson, City of Plymouth

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At a glance

Every premises in PL4 7LA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From PL4 7LA, the nearest primary school is Mount Street Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Lisson Grove Medical Ctr., 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Plymouth station is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Plymouth 025

114High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Plymouth

110High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	50	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	9.9	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.2	6.7	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	7.7	8.6	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	6.2	5.0	High · 8/10
Public order	5.0	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	4.9	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	3.2	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	1.8	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	1.6	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	1.1	1.4	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.9	1.7	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10

Plymouth 025: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,258 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Plymouth 025 Plymouth England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Plymouth CollegeOther independent school · ages 2–19

0.4 mi

Mount Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–7

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.5 mi

Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Sept 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Secondary

Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Plymouth CollegeOther independent school · ages 2–19

0.4 mi

Lipson Co-operative AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met

Nursery, special and other

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

1.9 mi

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

2.4 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · PL4 6JH

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Hyde Park PharmacyPharmacy · PL3 4JN

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · PL4 9AA

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Lisson Grove Medical Ctr.GP practice · PL4 7DL

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Friary House SurgeryGP practice · PL4 9BH

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

North Road West Med.ctr.GP practice · PL1 5BZ

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dentists

Dental and Implant CentreDental practice · PL4 8LA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Smile Care Cosmetic CentreDental practice · PL4 8LA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

John Moore Dental Practice LTDDental practice · PL4 6EX

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Hospitals

Mount Gould HospitalHospital · PL4 7QD

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Mount Gould HospitalHospital · PL4 7QD

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Scott HospitalHospital · PL2 2PQ

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Plymouth

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Devonport

1.8 mi

Dockyard (Plymouth)

2.0 mi

Keyham

2.3 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

9parks within a 10 minute walk

17hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Freedom FieldsPark or garden · 3.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Seymour Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Drake's PlacePark or garden · 0.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Beaumont ParkPark or garden · 3.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Nancy AstorSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Thorn ParkPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Mutley ParkPark or garden · 1.8 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£51,921

£37,765 after tax

Plymouth

£46,872

£37,196 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£51,921

After tax£37,765

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,302Plymouth £30,223 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Plymouth 025); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 10,705 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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26% of Plymouth's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 4

Health and disability

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Decile 3

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

28% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 26% in Plymouth and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PL4 7LA

What is the crime rate in PL4 7LA?

The neighbourhood records 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Plymouth the rate is 110 per 1,000. 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 PL4 7LA?

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 PL4 7LA?

The nearest primary school is Mount Street Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Plymouth High School for Girls, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PL4 7LA?

Every premises in PL4 7LA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PL4 7LA?

Plymouth is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in PL4 7LA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £51,921 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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