Melrose Avenue is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL2 3RQ is located in the Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL2 3RA, PL2 3RB, PL2 3QY, PL2 3RN, PL2 3RG, PL2 3RP, PL2 3QT, PL2 3RL, PL2 3QZ.

Melrose Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Avenue are based on 114 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL2 3RQ

Average Price
£159,734
Semi-Detached
£159,734
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Avenue

Average Price
£176,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002023-06-23 £183,249
26 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002021-06-25 £155,861
41 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,5002020-04-17 £146,458
30 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002016-10-19 £116,837
43 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£132,0002016-08-05 £180,424

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 1,195 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN 		3out of 4 4,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennycross Primary School
Arden Grove , Pennycross PL2 3RL 		3out of 4 293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Montpelier Primary School
North Down Road , Beacon Park PL2 3HN 		2out of 4 945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mayflower Academy
41 Ham Drive , PL2 2NJ 		4out of 4 1,195 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Primary School
400 Honicknowle Lane , Honicknowle PL5 3JU 		3out of 4 1,220 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manadon Vale Primary School
St Peter's Road , Manadon PL5 3DL 		3out of 4 1,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross , PL5 3NE 		1out of 4 419 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road , Peverell PL2 3DL 		3out of 4 906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG 		1out of 4 1,452 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Marine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road , PL5 2AF 		- not rated 1,913 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB 		3out of 4 2,291 yd Academy converter 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 3,392 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 3,837 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's School
Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW 		- not rated 1,619 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Courtlands School
Widey Lane , Crownhill PL6 5JS 		3out of 4 1,998 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road , Whitleigh PL5 4DZ 		4out of 4 2,112 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN 		- not rated 2,214 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Tamar School
Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF 		3out of 4 2,265 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Ace SnacksBestways Burrington Way709 yd
Manadon Sports & Community Hub121 St Peters Road815 yd
The Meadow CafeCentral Park, Mayflower Drive1,014 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cherry Tree291 Ham Drive565 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastern Sunrise29 Melrose Avenue129 yd
Ocean Delight83 St Pancras Avenue600 yd
Bayleaf Gardens303 Ham Drive659 yd
Subham Takeaway5 Ham Green937 yd
Yungs Take Away39 Lopes Road1,052 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food288-296 Beacon Park Road526 yd
Iceland at the Range1 Montpelier Road607 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited282 Outland Road961 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Plymouth Civil Service Club (Closed)
Recreation Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls304 yd
Ymca (Plymouth Kitto Centre)
Honicknowle Lane 		health and fitness suite, squash courts444 yd
All Saints Academy
Honicknowle Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches482 yd
All Saints Academy (Closed)
Honicknowle Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool488 yd
Sheridan Gardens
Sheridan Road 		grass pitches531 yd
Devonport High School For Girls
LYNDHURST ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches813 yd
Manadon Playing Fields
Treveneague Gardens 		grass pitches840 yd
Chaucer Primary School (Closed)
Chaucer Way 		grass pitches846 yd
Chaucer Way
Chaucer Way 		grass pitches971 yd
Peverell Park (Closed)
Outland Road 		grass pitches999 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 speed220.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Melrose Avenue area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

PL2 3RQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired48
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction13
Other12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male152

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated12
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health126
Good health115
Fair health56
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 43
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White318
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union12
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years11
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Germany1
Romania5
Central and Western Africa1
Oceania1
No passport held97

Religion

No religion186
Christian121
Buddhist1
Other religion4
Not answered15
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