Drake Circus is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL4 8AB is located in the Drake 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 Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL4 8LH, PL4 8LJ, PL4 8AX, PL4 8BZ, PL4 8BS, PL4 8EG, PL4 8AY, PL4 8EB, PL4 8BA.

Drake Circus Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drake Circus are based on 4 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 PL4 8AB

Average Price
£499,140
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£499,140

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drake Circus

Average Price
£2,288,272
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drake CircusStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 - 50 Drake Circus, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002015-02-11 £499,140

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 3,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN 		3out of 4 5,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Street Primary School
Mount Street , Greenbank PL4 8NZ 		2out of 4 273 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Oxford Street , PL1 5BQ 		4out of 4 627 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
2 Beaumont Road , St Jude's PL4 9BE 		4out of 4 674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cathedral School of St Mary
Cecil Street , Stonehouse PL1 5HW 		3out of 4 1,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ 		2out of 4 1,098 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road , PL4 6HT 		- not rated 467 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG 		2out of 4 1,670 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD 		2out of 4 1,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD 		- not rated 1,757 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP 		4out of 4 1,814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,267 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 1,415 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA 		- not rated 25 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT 		- not rated 253 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN 		- not rated 271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
ACE Schools Plymouth
Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT 		3out of 4 658 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN 		- not rated 1,145 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Manuka Bar & Eatery38-40 Drake Circus5 yd
Library Tea RoomUniversity Of Plymouth, Drake Circus6 yd
Cookworthy CafeUniversity Of Plymouth, Drake Circus6 yd
Student Union KitchenUniversity Of Plymouth, Drake Circus6 yd
Portlands CafeUniversity Of Plymouth, Drake Circus6 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Air3-4 Sherwell Arcade59 yd
Play1 Sherwell Arcade74 yd
Switch2 Sherwell Arcade74 yd
Beggars BanquetGround Floor Cafe, 45 Tavistock Place82 yd
Fresher & ProfessorGrand Duchess, 34 Gibbon Street122 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Master Chef56 North Hill302 yd
Food 4U79 North Hill339 yd
Little India of Plymouth44 Armada Street358 yd
Pizza Hot67 Ebrington Street392 yd
Imperial Garden45 Ebrington Street392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gibbon Lane Stores3 Gibbon Lane130 yd
The Co-operative Food10 Regent Street189 yd
TescoDiscovery Heights, 27-31 Cobourg Street311 yd
Marks & Spencer plcDrake Circus, 1 Cornwall Street381 yd
Sainsbury's Local64-66 Ebrington Street401 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nancy Astor Sports Centre
DRAKE CIRCUS 		health and fitness suite, squash courts84 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth) (Closed)
11-14 11-14 Gibbon Lane 		health and fitness suite136 yd
Ymca (Plymouth Triangle Centre) (Closed)
Cobourg Street 		health and fitness suite282 yd
Fletewood School
NORTH ROAD EAST 		378 yd
Le Club At Copthorne Hotel Plymouth (Closed)
Armada Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Trugym Plymouth
Lunar Rise Lunar Rise Exeter Street 		health and fitness suite472 yd
Plymouth High School For Girls
ST. LAWRENCE ROAD 		tennis courts538 yd
The Gym (Plymouth)
DERRYS CROSS 		health and fitness suite939 yd
Club Moativation (Plymouth)
ARMADA WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool983 yd
Mccaulay'S Health Club (Plymouth)
THE CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite1,067 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%

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

Safety

Is Drake Circus Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Drake Circus . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PL4 8AB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PL4 8AB 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

Student (economically inactive)166
Full-Time Student (with or without job)60
Full-Time Employee32
Retired31
Unemployed11
Part-Time Employee9
Self-Employed4
Looking after home or family2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Accommodation and food service activities28
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Other8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female172
Male161

Partnership Status

Single260
Married: Opposite sex14
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced16
Widowed14

Health

Very good health167
Good health111
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 165
Degree or Similar 73
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani3
Other Asian7
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White296
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union34
Rest of Europe5
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years19
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
France1
Italy3
Portugal2
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania10
Other EU countries4
Turkey3
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
British Overseas Territories1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion213
Christian75
Muslim6
Other religion4
Not answered33
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