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Seymour Road is in Mannamead, Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL3 5AX is located in the Compton 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 Seymour Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL3 5AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL3 5AR, PL3 5AP, PL3 5AY, PL3 5AW, PL4 7BE, PL3 5BQ, PL3 5BL, PL3 5AU, PL4 7BG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL3 5AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%50.2%-2.6% 51.0% -0.8%
Male47.2%49.8%2.6% 49.0% 0.8%

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)
Single38%38%0.0% 37.9% 0.1%
Married: Opposite sex42.2%40%-2.2% 44.2% -4.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.8%2.4%1.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced5.8%9%3.2% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed12.4%9%-3.4% 6.1% 2.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.2%50.3%2.1% 48.4% 1.9%
Good health28.1%25.5%-2.6% 33.6% -8.1%
Fair health16.4%13.4%-3.0% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health5.7%5.4%-0.3% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health1.7%5.4%3.7% 1.2% 4.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.6%15.4%-8.2% 18.2% -2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.4%5.1%-2.3% 9.6% -4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.8%13.4%5.6% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship4.3%7.9%3.6% 5.3% 2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%11.4%-1.0% 16.9% -5.5%
Degree or Similar41.5%45.3%3.8% 33.8% 11.5%
Other3.1%1.6%-1.5% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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)
Chinese1.7%0%-1.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.7%1%-0.7% 2.5% -1.5%
Other Black1%0%-1.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White90.6%96%5.4% 81.4% 14.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Arab2.7%0%-2.7% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1%1%0.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.3%92.3%9.0% 83.2% 9.1%
European Union7.7%4.4%-3.3% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa1.3%1.7%0.4% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia7%1%-6.0% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.9%91.9%9.0% 83.2% 8.7%
10+ Years4.3%5.7%1.4% 9.8% -4.1%
5-10 Years3.7%2.3%-1.4% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years3.7%0%-3.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years5.4%0%-5.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.2% 76.7% -2.5%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held20.7% 13.5% 7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.7% 37.2% 12.5%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Seymour Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seymour Road was 76.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Compton average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Seymour Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton and the 382nd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.2%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,900
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PL3 5AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Seymour Road are based on 147 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 Seymour Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL3 5AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL3 5AX

Average Price
£206,820
Semi-Detached
£402,604
Terraced
£436,838
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,264
Other
£712,120

Estimated Average Property Prices for Seymour Road

Average Price
£353,115
Semi-Detached
£313,762
Terraced
£295,786
Detached
£834,267
Flats/Maisonettes
£186,913
Other
£569,942

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Seymour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Dunlewey, 46 Seymour Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£114,0002025-01-30 £115,984
Flat 3 Dunlewey, 46 Seymour Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£58,0002023-09-18 £59,374
Flat 13 Dunlewey, 46 Seymour Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£123,5002022-12-20 £121,544
Flat 9 Dunlewey, 46 Seymour Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£91,0002022-06-17 £91,645
Flat 11 Dunlewey, 46 Seymour Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£103,0002020-10-22 £124,250
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL3 5AX

Employment

PL3 5AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

PL3 5AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired55
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance 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 3,246 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 3,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hyde Park Infants' School
Hyde Park Road , Mutley PL3 4RS
4out of 4 766 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Road , Mutley PL3 4RH
2out of 4 798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lipson Vale Primary School
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7HW
3out of 4 851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Compton CofE Primary School
Higher Compton Road , PL3 5JB
3out of 4 880 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ
2out of 4 1,346 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG
2out of 4 851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT
- not rated 1,083 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB
3out of 4 1,762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road , Peverell PL2 3DL
3out of 4 2,057 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG
1out of 4 2,463 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys 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 3,440 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 2,904 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN
- not rated 791 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School
Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW
- not rated 1,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN
- not rated 1,425 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA
- not rated 1,555 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT
- not rated 1,706 yd Higher education institutions 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
Baxterstorey 5037 BBC PlymouthPlymouth Broadcasting House, Seymour Road330 yd
The Backstreet Spot17 Ivydale Road343 yd
The Veg Patch Bistro73 Mutley Plain627 yd
Costa73c Mutley Plain628 yd
Moo Music Plymouth95 Mutley Plain634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PenguinAshford Crescent340 yd
BulletProof Brewing Ltd91 Mutley Plain631 yd
The Hyde Park Hotel88 Mutley Plain662 yd
The Mannamead61-63 Mutley Plain672 yd
Fortescue37 Mutley Plain708 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top China29 Percy Terrace494 yd
Lilahs kitchen28 Percy Terrace, Alexandra Road506 yd
Wongs82 Priory Road664 yd
Pizza Hut71 Mutley Plain672 yd
Domino's Pizza36 Mutley Plain745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express125-129 Alexandra Road369 yd
Tesco Express83 Mutley Plain630 yd
The Co-Operative Food54-56 Mutley Plain692 yd
Mutley Bazzar Ltd29 Mutley Plain747 yd
Sainsbury's Local9-11 Mutley Plain747 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Core Fitness (Closed)
Rear of Blake Lodge Rear of Blake Lodge Seymour Road
health and fitness suite240 yd
Pure Gym (Plymouth)
ENDEVOUR HOUSE ENDEVOUR HOUSE ALEXANDRA ROAD
health and fitness suite384 yd
Whiteford Road Tennis And Badminton Club
WHITEFORD ROAD
tennis courts729 yd
Mannamead Lawn Tennis Club
EGGBUCKLAND ROAD
tennis courts794 yd
Collings Park
Eggbuckland Road
grass pitches852 yd
Lipson Playing Field
Bernice Terrace
grass pitches862 yd
Plymouth College Ford Park
FORD PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool868 yd
Hartley Park
Mannamead Road
tennis courts942 yd
Plymouth High School For Girls
ST. LAWRENCE ROAD
tennis courts1,043 yd
Hill Lane Tennis Club
HILL LANE
tennis courts1,059 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed179.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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