Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, PL1 2PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL1 2PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	50.5%	3.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	53.2%	49.5%	-3.7%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PL1 2PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	53.7%	44.1%	-9.6%	37.9%	6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	16.1%	34%	17.9%	44.2%	-10.2%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5.3%	2.9%	-2.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	15.2%	12.7%	-2.5%	9.1%	3.6%
Widowed	9%	5.8%	-3.2%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.6%	44.2%	-5.4%	48.4%	-4.2%
Good health	30.4%	35.2%	4.8%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	13.5%	15.6%	2.1%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	5.1%	4.2%	-0.9%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	14.7%	-3.6%	18.2%	-3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	6%	-3.6%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	11.5%	0.6%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.6%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	17.8%	4.4%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	40.1%	41.7%	1.6%	33.8%	7.9%
Other	5.6%	3.7%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
White	91%	90.2%	-0.8%	81.4%	8.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0%	3.5%	3.5%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	74.9%	-2.3%	83.2%	-8.3%
European Union	11%	15.6%	4.6%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	2.3%	2.1%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	3.2%	-1.3%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	2.1%	-1.6%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.2%	75.3%	0.1%	83.2%	-7.9%
10+ Years	2.5%	9%	6.5%	9.8%	-0.8%
5-10 Years	6.8%	5.3%	-1.5%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	5.9%	4.3%	-1.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	6.1%	-3.5%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	50.7%	46.2%	4.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	3.7%	6.5%	-2.8%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Grand Hotel Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grand Hotel Road was 24.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.2% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grand Hotel Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront and the 150th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PL1 2PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grand Hotel Road are based on 129 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, PL1 2PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL1 2PQ

Average Price
£301,531

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£290,095

Other
£1,456,534

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grand Hotel Road

Average Price
£308,298

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£290,383

Other
£1,445,889

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grand Hotel Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Azure West, 1 Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2025-10-10	£245,000
Flat 26 Azure West, 1 Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-10-14	£242,802
Flat 2 Azure West, 1 Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-11-10	£246,701
Flat 10 Azure West, 1 Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£236,000	2023-01-16	£234,584
Flat 17 Azure West, 1 Grand Hotel Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£236,750	2022-11-11	£236,038

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL1 2PQ

Employment

PL1 2PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in PL1 2PQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	116
Retired	94
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	26
Part-Time Employee	24
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	29
Education	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	7
Other	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ	3out of 4	3,810 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Citadel Road , PL1 3AY	4out of 4	129 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Rendle Street , PL1 1TP	- not rated	545 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cathedral School of St Mary Cecil Street , Stonehouse PL1 5HW	3out of 4	849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pilgrim Primary Academy Oxford Street , PL1 5BQ	4out of 4	954 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's CofE Primary Academy Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX	3out of 4	1,055 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Devonport High School for Boys Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP	4out of 4	1,426 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT	- not rated	1,752 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Stoke Damerel Community College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD	2out of 4	1,993 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD	- not rated	1,997 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Plymouth Park Avenue , PL1 4RL	1out of 4	2,547 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College Plymouth Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG	- not rated	1,775 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millbay Academy 22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG	- not rated	490 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ACE Schools Plymouth Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT	3out of 4	1,003 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plymouth College of Art Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT	- not rated	1,151 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Plymouth Drake Circus , PL4 8AA	- not rated	1,273 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas 88 North Road East , PL4 6AN	- not rated	1,442 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Plymouth College Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN	- not rated	2,353 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Roma The Hoe	The Hoe, Citadel Road	188 yd
Everest Spice	14 Athenaeum Street	229 yd
Ocean City Coffee Shop	6 Hoe Road	241 yd
The Wet Wok Chinese Restaurant	75 Hoe Road	242 yd
The Coffee Shack	Hoe Road	242 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plymouth Hoe Club	1 Osborne Place, Lockyer Street	212 yd
The Walrus	The Walrus, Notte Street	226 yd
The West Hoe	The West Hoe, 24 Bishops Place	336 yd
Club Inferno (SW) Ltd	24 Lockyer Street	398 yd
Fever	33 Derrys Cross	414 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Hoe Fryers	7 Radford Road	300 yd
West Hoe Park Kiosk	West Hoe Park, Hoe Road	430 yd
Best Kebab and Pizza House	8 Union Street	507 yd
Classic Grill House	37 Union Street	523 yd
KFC	77 Union Street	543 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
International Supermarket (SW) Ltd	44 Union Street	569 yd
Delta	30a Western Approach	667 yd
The Co-operative Food	8 Hoegate Street	675 yd
Aldi	141 Union Street	734 yd
Grace Connections Mini Market	11 Frankfort Gate	748 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Millbay Park TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE PROSPECT PLACE	grass pitches	212 yd
Club Continental MILLBAY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	363 yd
The Gym (Plymouth) DERRYS CROSS	health and fitness suite	397 yd
Mccaulay'S Health Club (Plymouth) THE CRESCENT	health and fitness suite	402 yd
Club Moativation (Plymouth) ARMADA WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	416 yd
Plymouth Pavilions Ice Rink MILLBAY ROAD	ice rinks, swimming pool	445 yd
Tinside Lido PLYMOUTH DOME PLYMOUTH DOME HOE ROAD	swimming pool	486 yd
Plymouth School Of Creative Arts MILLBAY ROAD		602 yd
Bodylines Gym 12C 12C SAWREY STREET	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Stonehouse Community Gym (Closed) Unit 37 Unit 37 Union Street	health and fitness suite	948 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	79.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	72.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	72.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.