Victoria Place is in Stonehouse, Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL1 3LP 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Place, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL1 3PB, PL1 3PS, PL1 3FL, PL1 3NZ, PL1 3PU, PL1 3QT, PL1 3PJ, PL1 3FP, PL1 3FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL1 3LP is primarily male, with 56.1% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.4% | 43.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -7.1% |
| Male | 59.6% | 56.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 7.1% |
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 3LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 59.9% | 53.6% | -6.3% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 29.1% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 12.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 | 54.4% | 42.4% | -12.0% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 22.8% | 39.3% | 16.5% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 13.5% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around PL1 3LP this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 9.2% | -8.2% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 9.2% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 9.2% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21% | 21.9% | 0.9% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 42.9% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 9.1% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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 | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 90.7% | 92.2% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 10.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 81.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 81.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 13% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 81.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 0.9% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 6.1% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.8% | 37.2% | 17.6% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Place was 131.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.4% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Place has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront and the 215th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 5 Victoria Place, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-06-21 | £146,772 |
| 3 Victoria Place, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-04-12 | £102,158 |
| Flat 2 3 Victoria Place, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2023-09-27 | £110,046 |
| Flat 3 3 Victoria Place, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £113,500 | 2023-03-10 | £116,069 |
| Flat 4 3 Victoria Place, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2023-03-07 | £119,648 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 3,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Primary Academy High Street , Stonehouse PL1 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary Academy Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Rendle Street , PL1 1TP | - not rated | 732 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Citadel Road , PL1 3AY | 4out of 4 | 795 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School of St Mary Cecil Street , Stonehouse PL1 5HW | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 783 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stoke Damerel Community College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 1,618 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD | - not rated | 1,622 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Plymouth Park Avenue , PL1 4RL | 1out of 4 | 1,746 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth High School for Girls St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT | - not rated | 2,216 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Plymouth Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG | - not rated | 977 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbay Academy 22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG | - not rated | 454 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Schools Plymouth Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth College of Art Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Plymouth Drake Circus , PL4 8AA | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas 88 North Road East , PL4 6AN | - not rated | 1,862 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth College Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN | - not rated | 2,639 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffet City | Royal Building (Grnd Floor), 7 St Andrews Cross | 168 yd | |
| Thirty One | 31 Stonehouse Street | 219 yd | |
| The Dock | King Point Marina, Brunel Way | 271 yd | |
| The Buffet | Brittany Ferries Terminal, Millbay Docks | 323 yd | |
| Devils Point Kiosk | Devils Point Cafe, Durnford Street | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord High Admiral | 33 Stonehouse Street | 219 yd | |
| The Artillery Arms | 6 Pound Street | 383 yd | |
| The Royal | 99 Edgcumbe Street | 388 yd | |
| The Office | 39 High Street | 446 yd | |
| The Clarence | 31 Clarence Place | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillans Kebab | 83 Union Street | 496 yd | |
| Wing City | 115 Union Street | 496 yd | |
| KFC | 77 Union Street | 602 yd | |
| Aryana's Kitchen | 99 King Street | 612 yd | |
| Super Kebab Pizza | 40 Union Street | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK GmbH | 299 Union Street | 293 yd | |
| Aldi | 141 Union Street | 363 yd | |
| International Supermarket (SW) Ltd | 44 Union Street | 629 yd | |
| Delta | 30a Western Approach | 897 yd | |
| Grace Connections Mini Market | 11 Frankfort Gate | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stonehouse Community Gym (Closed) Unit 37 Unit 37 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 219 yd |
| Stonehouse Barracks STONEHOUSE BARRACKS STONEHOUSE BARRACKS DURNFORD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 326 yd |
| Plymouth School Of Creative Arts MILLBAY ROAD | 390 yd | |
| Bodylines Gym 12C 12C SAWREY STREET | health and fitness suite | 423 yd |
| Plymouth College Preparatory School CRAIGIE DRIVE | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Plymouth Pavilions Ice Rink MILLBAY ROAD | ice rinks, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| Millbay Park TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE TERRITORIAL ARMY CENTRE PROSPECT PLACE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Stonehouse Creek STONEHOUSE RECREATION GROUND | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Club Continental MILLBAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 712 yd |
| Mccaulay'S Health Club (Plymouth) THE CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.