Overview of PL1 3FF

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Fin Street is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL1 3FF is located in the St Peter and the Waterfront electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport. This postcode has been in use since 2014-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fin Street, Plymouth, PL1 3FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL1 3GA, PL1 3FB, PL1 3BJ, PL1 3BH, PL1 3BW, PL1 3FT, PL1 3BN, PL1 3LH, PL1 3NJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL1 3FF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%49.4%-0.6% 51.0% -1.6%
Male50%50.6%0.6% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.5%38.8%18.3% 37.9% 0.9%
Married: Opposite sex33.5%24.1%-9.4% 44.2% -20.1%
Married: Same sex1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.3% 1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated7%4.3%-2.7% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced23.8%20.3%-3.5% 9.1% 11.2%
Widowed14.1%10.3%-3.8% 6.1% 4.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health23.5%39%15.5% 48.4% -9.4%
Good health42.3%29.5%-12.8% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health22.4%20.5%-1.9% 12.7% 7.8%
Bad health8.7%8.7%0.0% 4.0% 4.7%
Very bad health3.1%2.4%-0.7% 1.2% 1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.5%21.3%-12.2% 18.2% 3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%13%0.0% 9.6% 3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.2%10%0.8% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.7%0.8% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%13.9%4.2% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar24.3%34.8%10.5% 33.8% 1.0%
Other5.4%1.3%-4.1% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Black African0%2%2.0% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%0.8%0.3% 0.8% 0.0%
White99%90.5%-8.5% 81.4% 9.1%
Arab0%2%2.0% 0.6% 1.4%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.9%84.2%-11.7% 83.2% 1.0%
European Union3.1%8.3%5.2% 6.1% 2.2%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0%2.4%2.4% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia0.5%3.6%3.1% 5.6% -2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.3% -0.9%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.4%84.2%-11.2% 83.2% 1.0%
10+ Years0.5%5.5%5.0% 9.8% -4.3%
5-10 Years2%4.7%2.7% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years0.5%4.3%3.8% 2.2% 2.1%
Less than 2 years1.5%1.2%-0.3% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.8% 76.7% -2.9%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East2% 0.1% 1.9%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held12.5% 13.5% -1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.4% 37.2% 2.2%
Christian46.5% 46.2% 0.3%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim3.9% 6.5% -2.6%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Fin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fin Street was 179.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.3% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fin Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront and the 131st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.



🔎 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 3FF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fin Street are based on 78 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 Fin Street, Plymouth, PL1 3FF

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL1 3FF

Average Price
£281,866
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£328,588
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£278,272
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fin Street

Average Price
£284,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£332,556
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£280,322
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fin Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
69 Fin Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£257,5002025-04-17 £256,983
53 Fin Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£290,0002025-04-17 £289,418
10 Fin Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,0002024-04-06 £165,496
36 Fin Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002024-02-12 £242,313
12 Fin Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002023-10-16 £247,469
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL1 3FF

Employment

PL1 3FF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 retired residents living in PL1 3FF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed11
Other8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family1
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Education8
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

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 3,670 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 4 385 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Rendle Street , PL1 1TP
- not rated 558 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St George's CofE Primary Academy
Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX
3out of 4 658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
High Street Primary Academy
High Street , Stonehouse PL1 3SJ
3out of 4 778 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Cathedral School of St Mary
Cecil Street , Stonehouse PL1 5HW
3out of 4 841 yd Academy converter 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 1,129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD
2out of 4 1,848 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD
- not rated 1,852 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT
- not rated 2,026 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue , PL1 4RL
1out of 4 2,184 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 1,408 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 254 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 1,424 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT
- not rated 1,504 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA
- not rated 1,579 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN
- not rated 1,686 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN
- not rated 2,549 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Café BenéGround Floor Shop, 17 Bishops Place, West Hoe Road107 yd
Port O Call23 Bishops Place, West Hoe Road123 yd
Salumi Bar & Eatery18 Millbay Road234 yd
The DockKing Point Marina, Brunel Way276 yd
Live CafePlymouth Pavilions, Millbay Road324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The West HoeThe West Hoe, 24 Bishops Place123 yd
The WalrusThe Walrus, Notte Street584 yd
Union Rooms19 Union Street592 yd
Walkabout5 Union Street592 yd
Popworld18 Union Street603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Hoe Fryers7 Radford Road283 yd
Dillans Kebab83 Union Street444 yd
Wing City115 Union Street444 yd
KFC77 Union Street456 yd
Classic Grill House37 Union Street486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi141 Union Street452 yd
International Supermarket (SW) Ltd44 Union Street497 yd
Lidl UK GmbH299 Union Street637 yd
Delta30a Western Approach743 yd
Grace Connections Mini Market11 Frankfort Gate833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millbay Park
TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE PROSPECT PLACE
grass pitches239 yd
Plymouth School Of Creative Arts
MILLBAY ROAD
331 yd
Bodylines Gym
12C 12C SAWREY STREET
health and fitness suite390 yd
Club Continental
MILLBAY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool425 yd
Plymouth Pavilions Ice Rink
MILLBAY ROAD
ice rinks, swimming pool442 yd
Mccaulay'S Health Club (Plymouth)
THE CRESCENT
health and fitness suite531 yd
Stonehouse Community Gym (Closed)
Unit 37 Unit 37 Union Street
health and fitness suite574 yd
The Gym (Plymouth)
DERRYS CROSS
health and fitness suite661 yd
Stonehouse Barracks
STONEHOUSE BARRACKS STONEHOUSE BARRACKS DURNFORD STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts715 yd
Plymouth College Preparatory School
CRAIGIE DRIVE
grass pitches793 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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