High Street is in Stonehouse, Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL1 3SH 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 High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL1 3SN, PL1 3ST, PL1 3SP, PL1 3SX, PL1 3QJ, PL1 3HR, PL1 3HH, PL1 3HB, PL1 3SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL1 3SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.7% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.3% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 3SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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 | 50.3% | 45.9% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.5% | 36.1% | 10.6% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 10.8% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 2.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 35.3% | 45.6% | 10.3% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 29.3% | -8.1% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 9.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 24.4% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 19.7% | 5.3% | 9.6% | 10.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 11.9% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 2.6% | -2.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 18.7% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 21.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 8.5% | 1.6% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 94.1% | 82.2% | -11.9% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 75% 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 | 88.2% | 75% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 9% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 8.6% | 5.4% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 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 | 86.6% | 74.7% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 14.1% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 109.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.4% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront and the 264th highest crime rate of 837 local areas in Plymouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12D High Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2022-02-10 | £118,870 |
| 12D High Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-11-30 | £101,774 |
| 6A High Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2016-01-11 | £75,476 |
| 12D High Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,950 | 2002-04-12 | £90,700 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 3,111 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 | 160 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Street Primary School High Street , Stonehouse PL1 3SJ | - not rated | 160 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Damerel Primary Academy Collingwood Road , Stoke PL1 5PA | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Damerel Primary School Collingwood Road , Stoke PL1 5PA | - not rated | 851 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary Academy Admiralty Street , Stonehouse PL1 3RX | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamar High School Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QW | - not rated | 375 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonport High School for Boys Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP | - not rated | 498 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Devonport High School for Boys Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Secondary School Wyndham Square , PL1 5EG | - not rated | 685 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbay Academy 22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | 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 | 613 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth School of Creative Arts The Red House , 22 Millbay Road PL1 3EG | - not rated | 730 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's Abbey School Craigie Drive , The Millfields PL1 3JL | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chapel Bridge School 99 Craigie Drive , PL1 3JL | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsdon Street School 39 Wolsdon Street , PL1 5EH | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont House School Plymouth Youth Hostel , Belmont House PL3 4DW | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas 88 North Road East , PL4 6AN | - not rated | 1,942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Yachts Staff Canteen 2 | 2 Newport Street | 114 yd | |
| Aramark @ Princess Yachts Newport St | 2 Newport Street | 114 yd | |
| Thirty One | 31 Stonehouse Street | 259 yd | |
| Devils Point Kiosk | Devils Point Cafe, Durnford Street | 406 yd | |
| Buffet City | Royal Building (Grnd Floor), 7 St Andrews Cross | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal | 99 Edgcumbe Street | 87 yd | |
| The Office | 39 High Street | 226 yd | |
| The Lord High Admiral | 33 Stonehouse Street | 259 yd | |
| Devonport Services RFC | Rectory Ground, Second Avenue | 356 yd | |
| The Clarence | 31 Clarence Place | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 26 Molesworth Road | 663 yd | |
| Aryana's Kitchen | 99 King Street | 714 yd | |
| Dillans Kebab | 83 Union Street | 767 yd | |
| Wing City | 115 Union Street | 767 yd | |
| The Chip Stop | 31 Waterloo Street | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK GmbH | 299 Union Street | 342 yd | |
| Aldi | 141 Union Street | 618 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Old Chapel, Duke Street | 886 yd | |
| International Supermarket (SW) Ltd | 44 Union Street | 899 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 89 Wilton Street | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stonehouse Creek STONEHOUSE RECREATION GROUND | grass pitches | 233 yd |
| Stonehouse Community Gym (Closed) Unit 37 Unit 37 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Devonport Services Rugby Football Club THE RECTORY | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| Stonehouse Barracks STONEHOUSE BARRACKS STONEHOUSE BARRACKS DURNFORD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 475 yd |
| Devonport High School For Boys PARADISE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 477 yd |
| Plymouth College Preparatory School CRAIGIE DRIVE | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Brickfields Recreation Ground DAMEREL CLOSE | grass pitches | 566 yd |
| Mount Wise DISCOVERY ROAD | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| City College Plymouth (Kings Road Centre) KINGS ROAD | 615 yd | |
| Plymouth Albion Rfc MADDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 646 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 | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.