Home Sweet Home Terrace is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL4 0QJ is located in the Sutton and Mount Gould 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 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 0QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL4 0PH, PL4 0PL, PL4 0PP, PL4 0PD, PL4 0QD, PL4 0QP, PL4 0PN, PL4 0PR, PL4 0PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL4 0QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 PL4 0QJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 39.9% | 50.9% | 11.0% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 34.7% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -9.5% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 7.9% | -8.0% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 39.2% | 39.7% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 40.3% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 11.1% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 20.5% | -11.7% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.3% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17.2% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 21.6% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 19.8% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.2% | 95.1% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 88.1% 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 | 93.4% | 88.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 88.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.7% | 76.7% | -9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Home Sweet Home Terrace was 31.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the Drake average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Home Sweet Home Terrace has the 5th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake and the 200th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2025-09-09 | £162,000 |
| 37 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2025-05-27 | £160,004 |
| 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-03-20 | £155,807 |
| 22 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2024-02-21 | £117,003 |
| 10 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Terraced, an established residential building | £145,500 | 2022-09-23 | £149,979 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 4,755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 5,454 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rock Primary School Embankment Road , PL4 9JF | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 2 Beaumont Road , St Jude's PL4 9BE | 4out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Road Primary School Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ | 2out of 4 | 865 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Street Primary School Mount Street , Greenbank PL4 8NZ | 2out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oreston Community Academy Oreston Road , Plymstock PL9 7JY | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipson Co-operative Academy Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG | 2out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth High School for Girls St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plymstock School Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonport High School for Boys Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP | 4out of 4 | 3,098 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stoke Damerel Community College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,529 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 | 2,343 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 | 1,052 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth College of Art Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Plymouth Drake Circus , PL4 8AA | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas 88 North Road East , PL4 6AN | - not rated | 1,749 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth College Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN | - not rated | 2,335 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Italia Plymouth also t/a Supa Nonna | Barbican Leisure Park, 12a Barbican Approach | 262 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Barbican Leisure Park, Barbican Approach | 273 yd | |
| Tenpin | Barbican Leisure Park, Barbican Approach | 273 yd | |
| Nando's | Barbican Leisure Park, Barbican Approach | 273 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's | Barbican Leisure Park, 5a Barbican Approach | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockyers Quay Cookhouse and Pub | 1 Lockyers Quay | 436 yd | |
| Grenville Hotel | 82-84 Grenville Road | 556 yd | |
| Friary Vaults | 177-183 Grenville Road | 645 yd | |
| Royal Western Yacht Club | Queen Annes Battery, Queen Anne Place | 654 yd | |
| The Admiral MacBride | The Admiral MacBride, 1 The Barbican | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embankment Kebab & Pizza | 76 Embankment Road | 401 yd | |
| China Express | 96 Embankment Road | 404 yd | |
| Aladdin's Indian Takeaway | 66 Embankment Road | 404 yd | |
| Golden Place | 204 Exeter Street | 428 yd | |
| Silver Bird | 198 Exeter Street | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K W Foods | 5-7 Brunswick Road | 401 yd | |
| Mini Deli | 56 Embankment Road | 404 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 40 Embankment Road | 404 yd | |
| Kushiara Foods | 80 Embankment Road | 404 yd | |
| Asian Food Store | 7-9 Holborn Street | 456 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Plymouth) BARBICAN APPROACH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 185 yd |
| Hybrid Mma And Fitness Centre CLARE PLACE | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Astor Park Cattedown Road | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Crossfit Plymouth UNIT 71 UNIT 71 FARADAY ROAD | 496 yd | |
| Plymouth Performance Gym UNIT 34-35 UNIT 34-35 FARADAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 574 yd |
| Extreme Fitness (Closed) Unit 101/103 Unit 101/103 Faraday Road | health and fitness suite | 577 yd |
| Tothill Park CARMARTHEN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| Prince Rock Playing Fields Embankment Lane | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Trugym Plymouth Lunar Rise Lunar Rise Exeter Street | health and fitness suite | 1,074 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 | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| 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 | 124.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.