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Woodland Terrace Lane is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL4 8QL is located in the Drake electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, PL4 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL4 8TP, PL4 8QF, PL4 8QH, PL4 8QD, PL4 7QW, PL4 7QN, PL4 8NL, PL4 8QE, PL4 8FD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL4 8QL is primarily male, with 56.2% of the population 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)
Female40.3%43.8%3.5% 51.0% -7.2%
Male59.7%56.2%-3.5% 49.0% 7.2%

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 8QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.5% 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)
Single74%78.5%4.5% 37.9% 40.6%
Married: Opposite sex13.4%10.4%-3.0% 44.2% -33.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated2.6%1.3%-1.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced8.2%7.6%-0.6% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed1.9%1.6%-0.3% 6.1% -4.5%

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 health46.4%44.6%-1.8% 48.4% -3.8%
Good health34.6%37.3%2.7% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health14.2%15.1%0.9% 12.7% 2.4%
Bad health3.4%2.1%-1.3% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%-0.5% 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.

In the area around PL4 8QL this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%6%-3.7% 18.2% -12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.7%4.7%-2.0% 9.6% -4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%10.7%-1.9% 13.4% -2.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5%3.1% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels36.4%35.3%-1.1% 16.9% 18.4%
Degree or Similar27.5%38.2%10.7% 33.8% 4.4%
Other5.2%0%-5.2% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian2.4%0%-2.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.7%2.1%1.4% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African1.4%1.2%-0.2% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.4%2.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White90.5%86.4%-4.1% 81.4% 5.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.4%1.5%0.1% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% 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 Kingdom79%75.1%-3.9% 83.2% -8.1%
European Union12.5%10.8%-1.7% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.4%2.1%0.7% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia4.7%6%1.3% 5.6% 0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0.9%-0.1% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%4.5%4.2% 0.3% 4.2%
British Overseas0.7%0%-0.7% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.6%75.6%-3.0% 83.2% -7.6%
10+ Years5.1%8.7%3.6% 9.8% -1.1%
5-10 Years6.4%5.1%-1.3% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years4.4%3%-1.4% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years5.4%7.5%2.1% 1.9% 5.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.4% 76.7% -1.3%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held7.5% 13.5% -6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion65.9% 37.2% 28.7%
Christian23.9% 46.2% -22.3%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Woodland Terrace Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodland Terrace Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Drake average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in PL4 8QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodland Terrace Lane are based on 1 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 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, PL4 8QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL4 8QL

Average Price
£257,904
Semi-Detached
£306,440
Terraced
£343,177
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£124,094
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodland Terrace Lane

Average Price
£128,181
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,181
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodland Terrace LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£112,0002021-06-15 £125,228
The Old Coach House, 4 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002014-11-21 £315,524
25 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£123,0002014-11-14 £166,569
25 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£112,0002012-07-27 £160,646
The Old Coach House, 4 Woodland Terrace Lane, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002011-08-01 £302,847
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL4 8QL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PL4 8QL 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 Employee86
Student (economically inactive)79
Full-Time Student (with or without job)46
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed19
Retired16
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family8
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Other8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical 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 3,504 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 4,612 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 4 436 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road , PL4 8QZ
2out of 4 612 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
2 Beaumont Road , St Jude's PL4 9BE
4out of 4 728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lipson Vale Primary School
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7HW
3out of 4 1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hyde Park Infants' School
Hyde Park Road , Mutley PL3 4RS
4out of 4 1,074 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 434 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG
2out of 4 1,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD
2out of 4 2,227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD
- not rated 2,229 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP
4out of 4 2,431 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 2,881 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 2,058 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 659 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN
- not rated 709 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT
- not rated 732 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN
- not rated 996 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
ACE Schools Plymouth
Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT
3out of 4 1,004 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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 Park Pavilion CafeThe Lodge, Freedom Fields Park, 49 Greenbank Terrace113 yd
The Red Lantern57 North Hill473 yd
Plain Tasty2-4 Mutley Plain481 yd
O'Pirate59 North Hill490 yd
The Pizza Professor43 North Hill514 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fawn Private Members Club39 Prospect Street362 yd
The Seymour ArmsThe Seymour Arms, 10 Seymour Street453 yd
The Crafty Half50 North Hill467 yd
Old Toms40 North Hill493 yd
Saltram Club54 Salisbury Road560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little India of Plymouth44 Armada Street294 yd
Master Chef56 North Hill467 yd
Bangkok Bites41 Regent Street467 yd
Food 4U79 North Hill490 yd
City Charcoal Grill12 Mutley Plain504 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiLongfield Place304 yd
Gibbon Lane Stores3 Gibbon Lane534 yd
Mutley Bazzar Ltd29 Mutley Plain536 yd
Sainsbury's Local9-11 Mutley Plain536 yd
The Co-operative Food56 Salisbury Road560 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Plymouth High School For Girls
ST. LAWRENCE ROAD
tennis courts505 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth) (Closed)
11-14 11-14 Gibbon Lane
health and fitness suite515 yd
Pure Gym (Plymouth)
ENDEVOUR HOUSE ENDEVOUR HOUSE ALEXANDRA ROAD
health and fitness suite644 yd
Nancy Astor Sports Centre
DRAKE CIRCUS
health and fitness suite, squash courts706 yd
Trugym Plymouth
Lunar Rise Lunar Rise Exeter Street
health and fitness suite766 yd
Fletewood School
NORTH ROAD EAST
795 yd
Ymca (Plymouth Triangle Centre) (Closed)
Cobourg Street
health and fitness suite928 yd
Astor Park
Cattedown Road
grass pitches1,019 yd
Tothill Park
CARMARTHEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,023 yd
Core Fitness (Closed)
Rear of Blake Lodge Rear of Blake Lodge Seymour Road
health and fitness suite1,025 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 0.0%

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.