Overview of PL4 7LJ

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Prince Maurice Road is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL4 7LJ is located in the Efford and Lipson 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 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, PL4 7LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL4 7PD, PL4 7LG, PL4 7LQ, PL4 7LL, PL4 7LF, PL4 7JU, PL4 7LH, PL4 7LN, PL4 7NF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL4 7LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%48.2%-3.6% 51.0% -2.8%
Male48.2%51.8%3.6% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

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 7LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single58.2%51.8%-6.4% 37.9% 13.9%
Married: Opposite sex29.3%35.5%6.2% 44.2% -8.7%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.1%2.5%0.4% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced4.2%8.5%4.3% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed5.2%1.8%-3.4% 6.1% -4.3%

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 health54.1%52.2%-1.9% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health31.7%30.9%-0.8% 33.6% -2.7%
Fair health10.4%11.3%0.9% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health2.7%4.7%2.0% 4.0% 0.7%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.5%11.3%-1.2% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%6.7%-1.3% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%11.7%0.2% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%6%2.9% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels25.8%24.1%-1.7% 16.9% 7.2%
Degree or Similar35.2%37.2%2.0% 33.8% 3.4%
Other3.8%2.8%-1.0% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%0.9%-0.6% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese2.1%0.3%-1.8% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.3%1.8%1.5% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African2.7%0%-2.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%2.7%2.7% 0.8% 1.9%
White88.8%87.8%-1.0% 81.4% 6.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.9%0%-0.9% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other2.1%1.2%-0.9% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.3%84.4%-2.9% 83.2% 1.2%
European Union4.4%5.6%1.2% 6.1% -0.5%
Africa3%1.8%-1.2% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia5%7.4%2.4% 5.6% 1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.4%84.9%-1.5% 83.2% 1.7%
10+ Years3.3%8.3%5.0% 9.8% -1.5%
5-10 Years1.8%0.3%-1.5% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2.7%2.1%-0.6% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years5.9%4.5%-1.4% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73% 76.7% -3.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held18.4% 13.5% 4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.1% 37.2% 16.9%
Christian35.5% 46.2% -10.7%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Prince Maurice Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Maurice Road was 35.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.5% lower than the Efford and Lipson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Prince Maurice Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson and the 236th lowest crime rate of 837 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.



🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PL4 7LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prince Maurice Road are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, PL4 7LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL4 7LJ

Average Price
£209,458
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£228,273
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,822
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prince Maurice Road

Average Price
£191,975
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£196,070
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,831
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prince Maurice Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£139,0002025-08-12 £138,867
41 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£132,0002024-12-04 £137,243
13 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002024-09-06 £249,781
18 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,5002024-07-26 £176,275
23 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,0002024-02-23 £159,161
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL4 7LJ

Employment

PL4 7LJ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in PL4 7LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Student (economically inactive)39
Self-Employed37
Retired36
Part-Time Employee28
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 3,556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 4,111 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lipson Vale Primary School
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7HW
3out of 4 595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ
3out of 4 747 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ
- not rated 747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Junior School
Salisbury Road , St Jude's PL4 8QZ
- not rated 747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Infants' School
Salisbury Road , Mount Gould PL4 8QZ
- not rated 747 yd Community school 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
3out of 4 595 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lipson Community College
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG
- not rated 595 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT
3out of 4 774 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT
- not rated 774 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Burleigh County Secondary School
Burleigh Lane , PL3 5PP
- not rated 1,550 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 3,284 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 2,548 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Western College Preparatory School
Seymour Road , PL3 5AS
- not rated 680 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Immanuel School
Shaftesbury Centre , Shaftesbury Cottages PL4 8JD
- not rated 703 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN
- not rated 956 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN
- not rated 1,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA
- not rated 1,147 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
The Backstreet Spot17 Ivydale Road294 yd
The Park Pavilion CafeThe Lodge, Freedom Fields Park, 49 Greenbank Terrace412 yd
Pickle Deli21 Mutley Plain502 yd
Todays Kebab Plymouth1-3 Mutley Plain502 yd
KFC33 Mutley Plain502 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PenguinAshford Crescent283 yd
Fortescue37 Mutley Plain540 yd
The Mannamead61-63 Mutley Plain574 yd
BulletProof Brewing Ltd91 Mutley Plain648 yd
Saltram Club54 Salisbury Road685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top China29 Percy Terrace314 yd
Lilahs kitchen28 Percy Terrace, Alexandra Road328 yd
Lipson Tandoori10 Ladysmith Road354 yd
Wok Fusion23 Mutley Plain502 yd
Uni Food35 Mutley Plain502 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express125-129 Alexandra Road171 yd
AldiLongfield Place393 yd
Mutley Bazzar Ltd29 Mutley Plain502 yd
Sainsbury's Local9-11 Mutley Plain502 yd
Tesco Express83 Mutley Plain626 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Plymouth)
ENDEVOUR HOUSE ENDEVOUR HOUSE ALEXANDRA ROAD
health and fitness suite182 yd
Core Fitness (Closed)
Rear of Blake Lodge Rear of Blake Lodge Seymour Road
health and fitness suite601 yd
Plymouth High School For Girls
ST. LAWRENCE ROAD
tennis courts724 yd
Lipson Playing Field
Bernice Terrace
grass pitches759 yd
Plymouth College Ford Park
FORD PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool957 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth) (Closed)
11-14 11-14 Gibbon Lane
health and fitness suite987 yd
Tothill Park
CARMARTHEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,065 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed258.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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